Lange General Store In Missouri May Transport You To Another Era
By Beth Price-Williams|Published November 21, 2019
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
The 21st century is all about convenience, especially when it comes to shopping. We don’t even have to leave our homes to stock up on groceries, necessities, and anything else we want. If we do feel like going out, we can head to one of the big box stores that has everything we want under one roof. Unfortunately, big box stores often mean large crowds and long lines. Slow things down a bit with a shopping trip to this old-fashioned general store in Missouri.
Peek into the past when you visit Lange General Store, in Steeleville, a classic general store that first opened more than a century ago.
The historic general store, in fact, beckons Missourians and visitors from around the globe. Bring your shopping list, or just explore the shop that...
Promises something for everyone. If you're in the mood for a taste from the past, check out the wooden barrels brimming with all of the popular old school candies.
Nothing, of course, goes better with candy than an old-fashioned soda made from pure sugar cane. You'll have more than 100 different flavors from which to choose.
If you're on the lookout for beautifully unique holiday or everyday decor, you'll have plenty of options at Lange General Store. The shop sells an assortment of bedding, pillows, and rugs.
Don't forget to check out the socks, clothes, and toys. If you've brought the kiddos along, they're sure to find something they love — from stuffed animals to classic games.
Do you have a favorite classic general store in Missouri? Let us know in the comments. Discover another old-fashioned general store when you visit First Dawn General Store in Lesterville. (It opened way back in 1882.)
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