This Delightful General Store In Connecticut Will Have You Longing For The Past

If you love the idea of traveling through time to experience 18th century New England, Olde Mistick Village is your best bet. The waterfront shopping center is made to look like an old English village and there are several boutique shops and restaurants to keep you occupied all day. But Franklin's General Store is a real blast from the past, embodying friendly small town charm. See for yourself:

Franklin's General Store has been a destination since 1985, and proudly offers visitors "a touch of yesteryear."

You're guaranteed to be intrigued by the unique, American-made products. Walking the aisles is plenty of fun, but the scents will have your stomach growling. The atmosphere alone is proof that general stores will never lose their lure.

Fresh made candied nuts and a fudge shoppe make this place perfect for all tastes, whether you prefer sweet or salty. Plus, you can taste the fudge for free, so why not?

They also have an assortment of Wisconsin cheese. You'll find tons of flavors and more than enough ingredients to bake something truly special.

Are you itching to discover this nostalgic gem? Then head on over!

Franklin's General Store is located in the Olde Mistick Village at 27 Coogan Blvd #4C, Mystic, Connecticut 06355.

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