RUST BELT AMERICANA
Antique Swap & Auction
PRESENTED BY ROB WOLFE FROM AMERICAN PICKERS
August 7-10, 2025 | East moline, IL
QUESTIONS? EMAIL BETTENDORFAMERICANA@GMAIL.COM
Legends On
Wheels:
Where Vintage Cars Take
Center Stage
Get ready for a remarkable experience at Rust Belt Americana: Antique Swap & Auction, organized by TV personality, Rob Wolfe from American Pickers! From August 7-10, 2025, the Bend Expo Center Casino in East Moline, Illinois, becomes a haven for vintage car enthusiasts and antique aficionados. Discover classic cars alongside unique antique treasures. With thrilling auctions, a bustling swap meet, and an atmosphere steeped in Americana charm, this event promises unforgettable moments on the beautiful bank of the Mississippi River.
This is more than just an event; it's a vision to transform the Quad Cities into a global vintage car and Antique destination. Your participation supports local students through trade scholarships. Come and celebrate our shared passion, partake in the excitement of auctions, and make a meaningful impact at Bettendorf Americana. Join us in shaping history, one classic car and Antique treasure at a time.
All types of antiques: Gas & Oil, Americana Antiques, coin-op, jukebox, toys, advertising, farm, & more.
CREATED BY ROB WOLFE
FROM THE SHOW AMERICAN PICKERS
"I wanted to create a heritage event that would bring car and antique enthusiasts from around the globe to connect them to our region."
Rob Wolfe, American Pickers
30+ years in the Antique business