As you travel around the Land of Enchantment, you'll spot numerous historic buildings, landmarks, and structures. One building that has been around for more than a century is Bode’s General Store in Abiquiu. As you walk into this store in New Mexico, you will not only feel like you’ve stepped back in time, but you will also find all sorts of unique, random, and fascinating items from food and liquor to gifts, books, and more.
Let's take a look at a few of Bode's General Store photos so you can see why this is a must-stop spot on your travels through New Mexico.
Bode’s General Store was first established by the Grant brothers in 1890. It was known as Grants Mercantile and was a general store, post office, and even a jail.
In the early 1900s, the Grant brothers sold the store to ranchers in the area. In 1919, the building was sold once more to a man named Martin Bode. Since then, Bode's General Store has evolved into the incredible place that it is today.
Bode’s General Store isn’t your typical store. In fact, you can find pretty much anything as you browse inside.
Do you need hardware and tools to assist with minor home improvement tasks? You've got it! A cast iron skillet for your next camping trip? You'll find it here! Are you planning a hunting and fishing trip? Many of the supplies you need can be purchased here.
If you are searching for a unique and memorable gift, this is the place to go. You’ll find blankets, towels, books, lotions, soaps, and so much more.
Bode’s General Store in New Mexico also sells an assortment of foods and liquor. From meats to wines, you’ll find most of the food items you need to create the perfect meal.
Not only can you purchase your groceries at the oldest general store in New Mexico, but stop by the kitchen to give your taste buds a real treat. You can order fresh and delicious meals such as sandwiches, burritos, baked goods, and more.
No matter what you are searching for, you’ll certainly find it at one of the oldest general stores in New Mexico.
Visit the Bode’s General Store website to learn about this New Mexico general store. Don’t forget to follow Bode’s General Store on Facebook.
Have you ever shopped at Bode’s? If so, we’d love to hear about your experience in the comments! If you want to learn more about the small town of Abiquiu, New Mexico, check out this article. Or, plan a fun weekend getaway by staying at the Viento del Rio, a charming casita with gorgeous views and a warm welcoming hot tub.
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The fascinating Bandelier National Monument is about an hour south of Bode's in Los Alamos, NM near Santa Fe. Learn more in this quick video:
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