Mauch Chunk 5 & 10 Is A Delightful Five And Dime Store In Pennsylvania

Let’s go for a little stroll down Memory Lane today, PA! Back to the days when five and dimes sat on every Main Street in America, in bustling malls, and at strip malls. Remember those good ol’ days? Well, you’ll feel just like you’ve returned to that simpler time when you walk through the front door of this charming five and dime in Pennsylvania that sells a little bit of everything.

Stroll through the enchanting town of Jim Thorpe until you arrive at Mauch Chunk 5 & 10, a charming old-school five and dime.

Take a moment to look at the window display, which often changes according to season and provides the perfect backdrop for photos.

You'll feel as though you've traveled straight back to your childhood when you walk through the door. When's the last time you played with a Magic Spring or a Slinky?

And who can forget the days before smartphones? Show the kids just how much fun it can really be talking through a pair of cans connected by string.

Of course, you'll find all kinds of other goodies, too, including unique home decor.

Pick up a few greeting cards for those upcoming special occasions. Then, how about getting a Jim Thorpe souvenir as a gift to go with those cards?

You never know what you'll find at Mauch Chunk 5 & 10, but chances are you won't leave empty-handed.

And when you're checking out, don't forget to try your luck with a lottery ticket.

Treat yourself to a hearty helping of nostalgia at Mauch Chunk 5 & 10, open Sunday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Mauch Chunk 5 & 10 is located at 9 Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229.

Have you ever been to this five and dime in Pennsylvania? Share your experience in the comments. Then, click here to read about another old school variety store you’ll definitely want to visit.

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