If you’ve ever driven north of Ogden along I-15, you’ve certainly seen Smith and Edwards. It’s an absolutely huge store with an even bigger yard around it, and it’s an adventure waiting for you to explore.

Smith and Edwards is located at 3936 N. Highway 126, Ogden.
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This store is immense - 171,000 square feet.
Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for this adventure.
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The aisles stretch forever. Also - see those bins on tables that extend down the middle of the aisle? They're filled with weird, random, amazing things. You'll spend hours looking at the offerings here.
The camping section has everything you need...and some stuff you didn't realize you needed until you saw it here!
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You can even buy a tent that will house a family of eight...
Need some rope?
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They have a whole ROOM for that!
With the huge clothing selection, you just might find a new outfit.
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Or, just replace some of those grungy t-shirts that your wife hates.
Of course, what's a store without a housewares section?
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You can find everything you need for your kitchen here, from spatulas to toasters.
You'll find some really strange stuff here, too.
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Need a brand new cassette of Lionel Richie or Hank Williams Jr.? Well if you've got the cassette deck, Smith and Edwards might have your tunes (this photo was taken a few years ago, so inventory may vary).
Yes, that's a Jeep parked right there in the military clothing section!
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You'll find all kinds of military gear here - from camo to canteens.
Smith and Edwards even makes use of its ceiling space, hanging stuff from the rafters.
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All kinds of stuff...some of it is unidentifiable to me. Can any of my readers identify this stuff?

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There's all the saddles and tack you could ever want here.
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This store has plenty of toys for big kids...
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Maybe you can convince your spouse that you need a new shotgun while you're there.
...and little kids.
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The annual toy sale is legendary.
Don't take your shopping too seriously, though...
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There's plenty of fun to be had here! The store is always hosting contests, games and vendors to give demonstrations.
Some days, you'll even find live entertainment here.
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In fact, you never know what you'll find here...
Whether you just need a box of shells, or you're stocking up for the zombie apocalypse, Smith and Edwards has your ammo.
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Speaking of the zombie apocalypse...they have an aisle for that, too!
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Here you'll find everything from dehydrated food to water storage and first aid kits.
Need a parachute?
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Maybe you think you don't...but you might change your mind once you're here.
There's a full garden store inside as well.
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Find all the flowers, trees, fertilizer and potting soil you need.
They have some really cool stuff in the yard, too.
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Like these wooden ammo boxes...

Smith and Edwards is a family-owned business that got its start in 1947 when Bert Smith and Lawrence Edwards started selling military surplus out of Bert’s backyard. Take a look at this video posted on YouTube by Smith and Edwards – it gives you a tour of the store.

Have you shopped at Smith and Edwards? What’s your favorite thing about this store? We love to hear your feedback and opinions.

If you’re really in the mood for exploration, take our Budget Road Trip – it includes attractions in Ogden, Brigham City and Logan – you can add Smith and Edwards to your itinerary!

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