The concept of the general store seems fleeting in today's society, where more and more people are looking for the fastest and easiest way to shop. But perhaps we need to get back to a time when you would head to your neighborhood store that offered just about everything you needed - and didn't know you needed - as well as friendly conversation and service. In Paducah, Troutt Old Time General Store and Market is doing their part to keep this timeless tradition alive and their store will whisk you back in time in the best ways possible.
In business for over two years now, Troutt General Store is a family-owned and operated favorite in Paducah.
What started as a Farmer's Market stand has grown into a charming store that features a wide variety of gifts, decor, food, baked items, and much more.
Both the exterior and interior are just what you'd expect from a classic general store.
They have an impressive inventory that ranges from candles to seasonings to holiday decor. They share some of their items on their website, linked below, and it's a good place to get an idea of all they offer.
Troutt's stays true to its general store concept with the inclusion of classic bottled sodas and other nostalgic items.
You can also find seeds and other seasonal items and a gift for pretty much anyone in your life.
It is also a great place to stop for a delicious snack, meal, or sweet treat.
The General Store includes a bakery and deli where they offer homemade cakes and cookies, sandwiches, salads and soup during the colder months. If you follow them on Facebook, linked below, you'll get an idea of the delicious items they have on hand each day.
Troutt General Store is more than just a place to shop. It's reminiscent of days gone by where you'll also find friendly faces and a welcoming atmosphere.
The next time you have a longing for the past, step inside this classic general store for a heartwarming Kentucky experience.
Troutt Old Time General Store will warm your heart and take you back to a slower, more simple time. Have you visited this timeless store in Paducah? What other Kentucky shops do you love that take you back in time? Share with us in the comments!
Troutt Old Time General Store and Market is located at 433 N 4th St., Paducah, Kentucky 42001. For more information, visit their website here and follow along with them on Facebook here.
And for more classic general stores throughout Kentucky, check out our previous article here.
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