Step Back In Time When You Meander Through This Old Time Five And Dime In Missouri
By Beth Price-Williams|Published April 28, 2020
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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.
Do you ever wish we could turn back the clock to simpler times, before technology, when every town had a Main Street, and when everyone knew everyone else? While we can’t travel back in time, we can feel as though we have sometimes. Like when we stroll through this old-fashioned five and ten in Missouri that sells a little bit of everything – from soda to fresh flowers.
Dotted with storefronts, 2nd Street in Holden looks like it's been lifted from a postcard from the past. Along the picturesque street, you'll find Walker's 5 & 10 Variety Store, an old-fashioned...
Once you grow your fruits and vegetables, you'll need something to cook them in, right? You'll find an impressive selection of kitchen supplies at the charming shop, too.
You can't go to a traditional five and dime without treating yourself to a bit of candy, can you? If you like soda, you'll find glass bottles here, too.
Have you been to this old-school five and dime in Missouri? Or do you have a favorite one in Missouri? Let us know in the comments! If you’ve not been to Dick’s 5 & 10 in Branson, you’ll definitely want to add it to your must-visit list.
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