Gift Shop in Miles City
About Vintage & Rustics
Vintage & Rustics, owned by Vicki and Marc Leesburg, is a one-of-a-kind mom-and-pop antique and vendor mall in Miles City, Montana. Founded in 2016, Vicki—formerly a research scientist at Fort Keogh—brought her eye for potential and creativity to the business, turning a vision into a landmark destination that has grown steadily over the past nine years.
The mall features over 100 vendors, offering an eclectic mix of antiques, vintage finds, modern gifts, and handcrafted items across six original storefronts. Shoppers can discover treasures from every era: 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, mid-century, western, and retro pieces. Featured items include turquoise jewelry, leather fringe purses, Stetsons, Wranglers, Native bead art, Mexican metal art, Talavera pottery, denim, flannel goods, custom laser art, t-shirts, home décor, health and wellness products, and much more.
Vintage & Rustics also houses the Way Back Café, the original Woolworth’s lunch counter, serving breakfast, lunch, hand-dipped ice cream, old-fashioned candy, espresso, teas, and American-style Kobe beef burgers (with gluten-free options).
Whether you’re living the van life, bus life, camper life, or “normal life,” Vintage & Rustics has something for everyone. With its combination of shopping, dining, and nostalgia, it has become a must-see destination for locals and visitors alike, capturing the true spirit of Miles City, Montana—a town steeped in ranching, farming, and small-town Americana.
Things You Can Find At Vintage & Rustics
The Way Back Café
Step into nostalgia at the Way Back Café, the original Woolworth’s lunch counter. Enjoy:
- Breakfast & Lunch – Classic diner meals and American-style Kobe beef burgers (gluten-free options available)
- Beverages – Coffee, espresso, teas, and hand-dipped ice cream treats
- Bakery & Sweets – Old-fashioned candy, pastries, and desserts
Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely meal, the café provides a cozy, retro dining experience that complements the shopping adventure.
The Vendor Mall
Vintage & Rustics is home to over 100 vendors, spanning six original storefronts, offering an incredible mix of goods for every taste and interest:
- Antiques & Vintage: Furniture, collectibles, primitives, and décor
- Arts & Crafts: Handmade items, custom gifts, metal art, macramé, and pottery
- Clothing & Accessories: Ladies’ boutique clothing, flannel, t-shirts, leather fringe, hats, and more
- Western & Native: Turquoise jewelry, Stetsons, Wranglers, Native beadwork, and western collectibles
- Specialty Items: Toys, floral, home décor, custom laser tumblers, and Made-in-Montana products
- Food & Treats: Bakery items, coffee, espresso, and specialty snacks
Meet Some of the Vendors
- Ronda & Wendell Lehr – Repurposed and renewed furniture & décor
- LE Treasures – Licensed plant nursery, macramé, and homemade décor
- West Fork Designs – Custom gifts, mugs, laser tumblers, kids’ toys, and home décor
- Dancing Cow Studio – Local artist, custom mugs, calendars, pillows, scarves, and more
- Confectious Shenanigans – Specialty bakery items, cakes, and cupcakes
…and many more, each vendor contributing to a thriving, supportive community where small businesses and creativity flourish. Vintage & Rustics is more than a store—it’s a destination that brings together people, culture, and commerce in one unforgettable experience.
What People Are Saying
Google Reviews
- AJB – 5/5 Stars: “Had to be the most authentic and charming vintage style malt cafe I’ve had the pleasure of visiting! Freshly made pies, quiches, croissants, all kinds of goodies. They even serve your silverware in Mason jars. C’mon, you can’t beat that kind of attention to detail! Staff was just as inviting, just feels like a place that makes you feel good.”
- Adria Kistler – 5/5 Stars: “I would definitely recommend the Lumberjack Burger! The staff were great and they have the best gift items!”
- Dmytro Melnyk – 5/5 Stars: “What a great idea to combine a diner with a thrift shop. My family stopped here for breakfast while passing through Miles City, and will definitely return when our travels bring us back to this part of Montana. Great food, ambiance, very nice people… Hidden gem!👍”
- Julia Niemi – 5/5 Stars: “Labyrinthine collection of various treasures with desserts + ice cream in the front. There are multiple floors and many different rooms.”
- Denise Abbott – 5/5 Stars: “Whoa baby if your looking for fun, unique stuff then this is your place. I will tell ya before hand their prices are way up there in the tourist range. However it sure is an adorable place to have coffee, food and browsing in hopes of finding that special item or a great deal on a sale item. Warning bring your extra wallet. Beautiful place. Stunning!”
- Alexandria Reeve – 5/5 Stars: “It’s like going back in time and seeing wonderful memories. And you can purchase them.”
Discover Vintage & Rustics
Hours
- Monday – Friday: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Saturday: 7:30 am to 5 pm
- Sunday: Closed
Location & Contact
- Address: 813 Main Street, Miles City, MT 59301
- Phone: (406) 234-7878
- Email: vintageandrustics@hotmail.com
- website: www.vintageandrautics.com
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