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Unclaimed Baggage Center

509 West Willow Street, Scottsboro, AL 35768
256-259-1525
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Two MAC eyeshadows I purchased at $4.29/per shadow
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Ranked #1 of 1 shopping in Scottsboro
3.0 of 5 stars 103 Reviews
Type: Speciality Shops, Shops
Activities: Shopping
Description: Airline unclaimed baggage ends up here, and you can buy the lost items at bargain-basement prices.
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eldon mo
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Disappointed in amount of inventory”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2012

when looking at the their website it looked like they had lots of suitcases, swim flippers and boogie boards. That wasn't the case at all, I only bought 1 suitcase and they only had 2 prs of flippers, 1 was broke. They did have an additional 25% off books and I bought 6 travel books which cost approx $4.50 each.... More

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Pensacola Beach, Florida
Senior Contributor
21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
46 helpful votes 46 helpful votes
“Not what it use to be”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

We visited this place back in the late Seventy's and eighty's and there were bargains galore with racks of new and expensive clothes along with sporting equipment and even tools , So last week we decided to take a weekend trip to Chattanooga, Tn and make a stop in Scottsboro, Alabama to visit the UBC, To make a long story... More

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Canton, Georgia, United States
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Let down”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012
1
person found this review helpful

My husband and I couldn't wait to get there and see the goods. We were the first ones in and I was more than let down. I throw away nicer clothes than they were selling. Faded, wrinkled old and out of style clothing was to be found. There were a few designer purses but they are cheaper brand new at... More

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Jacksonville Beach, Florida
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“Great bargains, nicely organized”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

The way the unclaimed items are organized it is like walking into a department store. Great bargains can be found on clothing and electronics, not to mention luggage!

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Charleston, West Virginia
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“give yourself plenty of time”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

you are not going to get out of there quickly...too much to see

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Lafayette, Louisiana
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“A great place to visit and find great bargains...we sure did....”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 April 2012

We planned our visit with plenty of time to look and shop all the amazing stuff at the UBC....we took a break had a great sandwich @ the Cups Cafe..and shopped some more...can't wait for our next trip to UBC....

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Stony Creek, New York
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30 reviews 30 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Great Prices, Great Quality, Hunt for Bargains”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012
1
person found this review helpful

I've been here three times. If I'm anywhere near I go out of my way to come just because it is so much fun to see what is available!! Electronics galore but we shied away from a GPS, a Kindle, or a computer because we don't know how to "check" them. But, we just bought a light weight traveling computer... More

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UnclaimedBaggageCtr, Public Relations Manager at Unclaimed Baggage Center, responded to this review
12 April 2012

Glad to hear you have fun when you visit UBC! We look forward to having you visit again! More

Canton, Georgia
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Interesting store”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2012
1
person found this review helpful

We came here to see what all the buzz was about. The store was very big and had a very big selection and a good quality of supplies. Make sure to have plenty of time to look through all of the items. You do have to look and look to find the things you would like. Make sure to look... More

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UnclaimedBaggageCtr, Public Relations Manager at Unclaimed Baggage Center, responded to this review
12 April 2012

glad you discovered for yourself what all the buzz was about and we look forward to having you back shopping with us again, soon! More

Centerville, Indiana, United States
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4 reviews 4 reviews
“Good Finds”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 March 2012

Went down not knowing what to expect to find. We arrived at the UBC @ 845 AM do to excitement. We shopped until 300 found tons of good deals neat stuff. Deffently worth the trip and will go back again

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UnclaimedBaggageCtr, Public Relations Manager at Unclaimed Baggage Center, responded to this review
12 April 2012

Mindy- so glad you made the road trip from Indiana. That was quite a trip and we are pleased to hear that you had so much fun that you shopped until you almost dropped! We look forward to having you in Alabama again soon! thanks for the review! More

Gulfport
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
“bargains are here”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012 via mobile

Is amazing what people leaves behind. Lots of clothing sporting goods and electronic goods. You need to go to www.unclaimedbaggae.com to see why you may want to stop on your vacaction and driving

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UnclaimedBaggageCtr, Public Relations Manager at Unclaimed Baggage Center, responded to this review
12 April 2012

Hey there MississippiMike! Thanks for the review! Looking forward to having you back again this way sometime soon. More

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