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‘American Pickers’ TV Show Planning FL Trip To Hunt For Treasures
The "American Pickers" TV show wants to connect with private collectors of treasures, and rare and historical items in FL for January trip.
FLORIDA — The “American Pickers” TV show is returning to Florida in January in search of hidden treasures and rare and historical items.
“We are heading to the Sunshine State and breaking away from the winter,” according to a post on the show’s Facebook page.
The History Channel show’s stars — Mike Wolfe, Danielle Colby and Robbie Wolfe — will also travel to Georgia on this treasure-hunting trip.
On each episode of the show, they travel throughout the United States visiting private collectors and assessing the value of their items.
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“This isn’t your grandmother’s antiquing,” according to the show’s website. “The American Pickers are on a mission to recycle America, even if it means diving into countless piles of grimy junk or getting chased off a gun-wielding homeowner’s land.”
Anyone who has a collection they’d like to feature on “American Pickers” is asked to send their name, city and state, phone number, and a brief description of their collection to the show by calling or texting 646-493-2184 or emailing americanpickers@cineflix.com.
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The show’s team will only consider private collections, no stores or shops.
“We’re looking forward to the warm weather and the Southern hospitality,” showrunners wrote on Facebook.
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