Loch Lea Antiques is a charming shop on Main Street in beautiful downtown Paris, KY, specializing in fine Kentucky and equine antiques, art, and books for over 40 years. The shop is packed with Kentucky equestrian history and is a must-stop for anyone interested in horse racing and history. It is full of unique horse treasures, cool books and memorabilia, and many nice-quality, Kentucky-centric objects. The inventory is extensive with a wide variety of items, from quirky knick-knacks to classic retro pieces, offering one-of-a-kind treasures for everyone. The long-time proprietors are the nicest owners, true gems, and super ambassadors for Paris and the thoroughbred community. They are charming, helpful, and incredibly knowledgeable, sharing fascinating facts and stories about their offerings. Their knowledge and willingness to help are priceless. Visitors recommend spending an afternoon browsing this favorite stop, where the prices are great and the discovery of hidden gems is always fun.
What a delightful experience. The owner is incredibly knowledgeable. Her mother opened the store 39 years ago She had tags on the pieces telling the provenance which was so nice. She told me history of some things I have. It’s a special place.
May 2025
Love this place, one of my favorite antique stores in this area and Paris is so lucky to have them on Main Street. You will find beautiful collections of many hard to find ky books as well as original pottery, sterling silver, folk art, horse and memorabilia just to name a few. Great place to find your perfect treasure!
August 2024
the best of best!! this is my favorite stop everytime i pass through lexington! Nicest owners & full of knowledge! I could spend all day looking through their unique shop of horse treasures!
