'American Pickers' look for historic treasures in Kansas
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A popular History Channel show has set its sights on the Sunflower State this April in an ongoing search for rare and historic valuables.
"American Pickers" announced earlier this week on social media that it is visiting the states of Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas in June. Kansans are being asked to check their belongings for potential items that might appear on a future episode of the show.
"The Pickers are looking for junkie, historical and one of a kind hidden treasures in your states. Give us a call/text or send us an email with more information about your collections. We want to know if you or someone you know has our next pick!! Remember NO STORES will be considered, ONLY PRIVATE COLLECTIONS."
"American Pickers" social media statement excerpt
This isn't the first time "American Pickers" have announced they'd be visiting Kansas. In 2022, the show announced it would be traveling to Nebraska and Kansas on another missing to locate interesting treasures.
The Sunflower State has appeared at least twice during the show's history. In 2013, the cast visited a Kansas junkyard full of old machinery and cars in the episode "Picking It Forward." Another episode in 2022, "Knucklehead Blue," also saw the cast visiting Kansas to look through a collection of vintage baseball cards, according to IMDb.
The show has a long track record on The History Channel with 25 seasons containing nearly 400 episodes. Cast members listed for the show include Mike Wolfe, Danielle Colby, Robbie Wolfe and Jersey Jon.
You can get in touch with "American Pickers" by calling or texting 646-493-2184 or by sending an email to americanpickers@cineflix.com.
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