Backroad Relic Hunters

Backroad Relic Hunters

A unique specialty shop and destination for history enthusiasts, relic collectors, and antique hunters. Owned by Doug and Roma (Moira) Fox, the store specializes in authentic historical artifacts, with a strong focus on Revolutionary War to Civil War-era items.

Visitors discover museum-quality displays of relics, artifacts, and collectibles alongside items for sale. The shop also offers metal detectors (with occasional sales), gem mining, and related adventure gear—perfect for those exploring Tennessee’s backroads and historic sites. It’s an immersive experience that brings local and national history to life through carefully curated pieces.

Whether you’re a serious collector looking for genuine Civil War relics, a hobbyist interested in metal detecting, or just someone who loves browsing unique historical treasures, Backroad Relic Hunters offers a welcoming, one-of-a-kind stop in the heart of Marion County. Layaway is often available, and the owners are known for their passion and knowledge of local history.

A hidden gem for history buffs. Follow their Facebook page (Backroad Relic Hunters) for updates on sales, new arrivals, and events.