Posted in Massachusetts Attractions, Shops & Boutiques September 29, 2016 by

This Charming General Store In Massachusetts Is Loaded With History

Shopping at the Williamsburg General Store feels like returning to a sweeter, friendlier time. The owner of the store describes walking into the shop as being like “a nice, warm hug from a good friend.”

This classic New England country store has everything you’d expect from a family-owned, small town institution. The people are helpful, the selection is thoughtful, and the prices are down to earth.

Check out all the reasons why this place is the perfect, charming general store.

This classic, authentic general store is more than 115 years old.
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It’s been owned by the same family since 1977. The Majerciks have welcomed visitors from far and wide for almost 40 years.
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Inside, you’ll find plenty of delicious and nostalgic offerings that will remind you of simpler times.
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You won’t be able to travel far in the store without smelling the mouthwatering aroma of the bakery.
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Try a freshly made “wrapple” – local apples, sugar and spice, all rolled up and baked in a handmade crust.
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There’s also an amazing selection of fresh breads, pies and savory treats to satisfy all your cravings.
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Grab a scoop (or three) at the cozy ice cream parlor next door. It was added in the early 1900s, and actually once served as the town’s post office.
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They dish up over 30 flavors of the freshest, richest ice cream you’ll find anywhere in the area.
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This is the perfect place to pick up a quirky, classy, or thoughtful gift for someone special.
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Pick up a few utterly unique baubles and trinkets, such as hand-crafted earrings, beautiful cards and even interesting science kits for the kids. You won’t want to miss their handmade soaps, candles and lotions, either.
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No matter what you take home from the Williamsburg General Store, you’re sure to leave with a smile.
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You can find the Williamsburg General Store at 12 Main Street (Village Center), Williamsburg.

Give them a call at 413-268-3036, or visit between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day.

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