Farewell to a Community Gem: My Grandma's Attic Antique Store on Fort Road

Fort Road YEG Edmonton Stories

August 12, 2023

In a heartfelt turn of events, we are preparing to bid adieu to a cherished antique and collectibles store that holds a special place in our hearts. “My Grandma's Attic,” located at 12754 Fort Road, Edmonton, AB, Canada, is set to close its doors in just a couple of weeks on September 14, 2023.

For the past 13 years, this beloved establishment has been a haven for collectors and vintage enthusiasts, offering a diverse array of timeless treasures that evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. As we prepare to say goodbye to the store, let's take a moment to reflect on the legacy of My Grandma's Attic and its profound impact on the Fort Road community.

A Journey Down Memory Lane

For over a decade, My Grandma's Attic, situated down the road from the Transit Hotel, has graced the Fort Road landscape with its charming façade and welcoming atmosphere. From vintage furniture to classic vinyl records, rare coins to delicate porcelain, each item within its walls has a story to tell. This haven of history and heritage has resonated with visitors, allowing them to relive cherished memories and discover new connections to the past.

Weaving into the Fabric of Fort Road

Nestled along the bustling Fort Road, My Grandma's Attic became more than just a store—it became an integral part of the community's identity. Its convenient location just off the Yellowhead Highway in Edmonton, AB, Canada, drew residents and visitors alike to explore its treasure trove. Its presence contributed to the area's historical charm, adding a touch of nostalgia to the modern world.

A Legacy of Connections

The impact of My Grandma's Attic reaches far beyond its role as a retail space. It fostered a sense of unity, enabling like-minded individuals to share stories, exchange ideas, and connect over shared passions. The store's welcoming environment provided a space where friendships were formed and memories were created, leaving an indelible mark on the Fort Road community.

Honoring the Journey

As we approach the final days of My Grandma's Attic at 12754 Fort Road, Edmonton, AB, Canada, we invite you to join us in celebrating its 13-year journey and legacy. Pay a visit to this time-honored establishment and immerse yourself in the nostalgia that resides within its walls. It's a chance to embrace the remnants of bygone eras and take home a piece of history that will forever hold a place in your heart.

Be sure to check the hours that are posted weekly on their Facebook page.

A Timeless Farewell

My Grandma's Attic on Fort Road, Edmonton, AB, Canada, may be closing its doors, but its impact and memories made over the past 13 years will endure. The store's legacy stands as a testament to the enduring power of community, connection, and shared experiences. As we bid farewell to the store, let's remember the joy it brought, the friendships it nurtured, and the sense of belonging it instilled within us. While the physical store may bid adieu, its spirit will forever remain woven into the tapestry of our lives. The store's essence will continue to live on, a testament to the enduring impact of a place that brought joy and warmth to all who entered its doors.