Mississippi is full of hidden gems. In fact, some of the state’s best sites require a bit of extra effort (and gas) to get to. And that’s exactly the case with the Indianola Pecan House. A bit off the beaten path, it’s been around for decades. And after one visit, you’ll quickly see why the old fashioned shop has remained a favorite throughout the years. Take a look:

Head to Indianola, and you’ll find about 12,000 citizens and the home of the "original praline pecan" — the Indianola Pecan House.
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Opened in 1979 by the Timbs family, the Indianola shop carries gourmet pecans as well as locally made food products and gifts.
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Step inside, and you'll find all sorts of pecan goodies. The tasty variety includes everything from chocolate covered pecans and pralines to pecan fruitcakes and pies.
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And the best part is, you can try the pecans before you buy them!
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The edible assortment doesn't end with pecans, though. Local favorites, like muscadine juice and jelly along with mayhaw jelly, fill the shelves.
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You can also stock up on hot sauces, spices, and...
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...ready made mixes that are sure to impress at your next get together.
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Aside from the mouthwatering goodies, the merchandise includes lots of souvenirs and unique gift items. Full of fantastic finds, you'll want to give yourself plenty of time to explore the shop.
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Ready to pay a visit to this Delta gem?
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Visit the Indianola Pecan House at 1013 Hwy 82 East in Indianola. It’s open Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Because of the success of the Indianola Pecan House, additional locations have been opened in Flowood, Tupelo, and Southaven. Can’t make it to any of the retail stores? No problem! The Indianola Pecan House ships worldwide. For more information, click here.

If you enjoyed this, be sure to check out “The Best Little Bakeshop In America Is Right Here In Mississippi.“

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