You know that feeling when you walk into a candy store as a kid and your eyes go wide with possibility?
That’s exactly what happens when you step through the gates of Mission Open Air Market in San Antonio, except instead of gummy bears and chocolate bars, you’re surrounded by vintage treasures, quirky collectibles, and enough random stuff to make a hoarder weep with joy.
This sprawling wonderland of secondhand splendor has been drawing bargain hunters, antique enthusiasts, and curious wanderers for decades, transforming ordinary weekends into extraordinary adventures.
The moment you arrive at this treasure hunter’s paradise, you’ll understand why locals guard this secret like their grandmother’s tamale recipe…