Hundreds of thousands of travelers’ lost bags go unclaimed across the US every year. Their contents end up at a sprawling store in Alabama – the only one of its kind in the country.

Selling luggage at an airport might not seem like a logical idea, but there are plenty of reasons why travelers might need to pick up a new suitcase.

Unclaimed Baggage is the only store in the country that buys lost luggage and sells it back to the public at a discount. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.

Creator Anna Pratt (@annakpratt) recently posted a video about her trip to the Unclaimed Baggage store in Scottsboro, Alabama. The video has more than 507,000 views and almost 29,000 likes.

The Unclaimed Baggage store launched in 1970. Owens’ father, Doyle Owens, started it after a friend who worked for Trailways bus service told him he had mountains of unclaimed luggage and didn ...

The Unclaimed Baggage store launched in 1970. Owens’ father, Doyle Owens, started it after a friend who worked for Trailways bus service told him he had mountains of unclaimed luggage and didn ...

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US travelers lose millions of suitcases every year. Their contents wind up at a store in Alabama ...

Their contents wind up at a store in Alabama. By CNN Newsource. Published November 30, 2024 5:00 AM . By Faith Karimi, CNN ...