
Listen: Hidden Treasures and Great Stories from Antique Village
From vinyl albums and vintage music collectibles to autographed sports memorabilia, rare Americana, presidential signatures, antique clocks, and countless hidden treasures, Antique Village is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. Every corner has a story, and you can easily spend hours exploring the incredible collections throughout the property.
You can also listen to all past episodes of Collector’s Corner with Antique Village below and dive even deeper into the stories behind the collectibles, memories, and fascinating finds.

For Mitch Baker, collecting has never just been a business -- it’s been a lifelong passion. You’ll hear that passion come to life on Collector’s Corner, airing every Saturday from 9–10 AM on Beach Radio.
Join Mitch and co-host Kevin Williams as they share stories, memories, collectibles, and the fascinating history behind some truly unique finds.
Beach Radio can be heard on 96.7 FM in Monmouth County, 104.1 FM in Ocean County, along with 1310 AM and 1160 AM -- and anywhere on the go with the Beach Radio app.
Antique Village is located just two miles south of Route 72 on Route 9 and is open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 AM–4 PM.
Visit Antique Village West Creek here.
🏺 Collector’s Corner with Antique Village — Episode Summary
June 13th, 2026
This week on Collectors Corner, Mitch Baker and Kevin Williams explored the fascinating world of antiques, collectibles, and hidden treasures. Along the way, they shared stories from their latest adventures, discussed interesting items that crossed their paths, and mixed in plenty of laughs, memories, and unexpected conversations. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply enjoy great stories and unique finds, there's always something entertaining waiting around the corner on Collectors Corner.
🏺 Collector’s Corner with Antique Village — Episode Summary
June 6th, 2026
This week on Collectors Corner, Mitch Baker and Kevin Williams celebrated the joy of collecting and the stories that make every item special. From the thrill of discovering an unexpected treasure to the memories tied to favorite pieces, they explored why collecting is about so much more than the objects themselves. Along the way, they shared insights, experiences, and plenty of entertaining conversation that collectors of all kinds can appreciate. Whether you're searching for your next great find or simply enjoy the stories behind the treasures, Collectors Corner is always a rewarding listen.
🏺 Collector’s Corner with Antique Village — Episode Summary
May 30th, 2026
This week on Collectors Corner, Mitch Baker and Kevin Williams shared stories from a rainy day at the Village, talked about some unique recent finds, and took a fun detour into their favorite New York Knicks players and basketball memories. As always, the conversation bounced from antiques and collectibles to sports, stories, and everything in between. If you enjoy treasure hunting, collecting, and great conversations, be sure to catch this week's episode.
🏺 Collector’s Corner with Antique Village — Episode Summary
May 23rd, 2026
This week on Collector’s Corner with Antique Village, host Mitch Baker shared thoughtful reflections on Memorial Day. Co-host Kevin Williams gave a glowing review from a visitor of Antique Village as a collector’s destination, while the show also featured fun conversations about baseball memories, circus stories, and Mitch’s circus collection, garage sales, vinyl record collecting, and Mitch’s vision behind creating his incredible library collection.
🏺 Collector’s Corner with Antique Village — Episode Summary
May 16th, 2026
This week on Collectors Corner with Antique Village, Mitch takes us back to where it all started, sharing stories from his early days collecting vintage signs and how his passion for “stuff” turned into a lifelong pursuit.
From classic signage and Humpty Dumpty memorabilia to tobacco baseball cards and other rare finds, Mitch walks through some of his favorite collectibles and what makes them special. He also dives into the value behind baseball cards and offers great insight into today’s trading card market—what’s hot, what to look for, and why certain pieces stand the test of time.
The episode kicks off with some fun Mother’s Day stories before settling into a conversation packed with tips and perspective for anyone interested in thrifting, collecting, or antiquing.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just getting started, there’s something here for everyone—tune in and take a ride through the world of collecting.
May 9th, 2026
🏺 Collector’s Corner with Antique Village — Episode Summary
Mitch shares an incredible story about discovering a barn in the Poconos filled with hidden treasures, along with some of the unique items brought to Antique Village this week. He also talks about the great response from listeners after last week’s show—and highlights Tim Tebow’s motorcycle, currently on display.
Plus, Mitch shares his vision of creating an incredible library—shelves upon shelves of rare and fascinating books, a true collection of history brought to life—where visitors can explore, read, and experience the past firsthand.
👉 Settle in and enjoy the stories—only on The Collector's Corner.
🏺 Collector’s Corner with Antique Village — Episode Summary
May 2nd, 2026
In this week’s episode of The Collector’s Corner, Kevin sits down with Mitch from Antique Village for a fun and insightful conversation about the world of collecting. Mitch shares how he first got started collecting “stuff” and explains why value is truly in the eye of the beholder -- what might seem ordinary to one person can be a hidden gem to another.
The guys dive into how memorabilia is priced, why autograph collections continue to hold strong value, and what makes certain rare items so sought after. They also touch on a new generation of collectors who are getting creative, repurposing antiques, and bringing fresh life to old pieces.
Plus, a great story about Mitch’s Dunkin’ card adds a little humor to the mix.
If you’re curious about collecting -- or just love discovering unique finds -- take a ride and check out Antique Village in West Creek, open Wednesday through Sunday from 11am–4pm.
A fun and engaging inaugural episode that sets the tone for what’s to come on The Collector’s Corner.
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