Lafayette, Louisiana: Pioneer Trading Post
Diseased dummies sit in a Conestoga wagon in the parking lot. Store cluttered with odd items for sale, space aliens, Fiji mermaid, shrunken heads.
Pioneer Trading Post
- Address:
- 5903 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA
- Directions:
- Johnston St. and Guidry Rd. Look for the clutter of signs.
- Phone:
- 337-984-3599
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Very friendly owner. Part antique mall and record store. Some highlights: mermaid, meteorites, dinosaur eggs, aliens, and other animal and oddball attractions. Owners occasionally do a traveling sideshow attraction with store displays.
[Stephen K., 06/12/2022]
The Pioneer Trading Post displays a Fiji Mermaid and shrunken heads!
[Ron Renken, 01/16/2020]
Looks... interesting. Mostly an antique store.
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Outside the store, two dummies are in a state of elegant decay in a Calistoga wagon.