Unclaimed Baggage Center
Encyclopedia
The Unclaimed Baggage Center is a retail store located in Scottsboro
in Jackson County
, Alabama
. The store's concept of reselling of lost or unclaimed airline luggage
has received national attention over the years, including mentions on the Oprah Winfrey Show, Late Night with David Letterman
, FOX News and the Today show. Over a million customers visit the 50000 square feet (4,645.2 m²) store each year to browse through some of the 7,000 items added each day.
Scottsboro, Alabama
Scottsboro is a city in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city is 14,770. Named for its founder Robert Scott, the city is the county seat of Jackson County....
in Jackson County
Jackson County, Alabama
Jackson County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Andrew Jackson, general in the United States Army and President of the United States of America. As of 2010, the population was 53,227. The county seat is Scottsboro. Jackson County is a prohibition or dry county,...
, Alabama
Alabama
Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland...
. The store's concept of reselling of lost or unclaimed airline luggage
has received national attention over the years, including mentions on the Oprah Winfrey Show, Late Night with David Letterman
Late Night with David Letterman
Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982 as the first incarnation of the Late Night franchise and went off the air in 1993, after Letterman left NBC and moved to Late Show on CBS. Late Night...
, FOX News and the Today show. Over a million customers visit the 50000 square feet (4,645.2 m²) store each year to browse through some of the 7,000 items added each day.