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the inside of a store filled with lots of items

If you grew up in one of Virginia’s small towns, you may remember the days of walking to the local general store. Whether you were picking up household supplies for Mom or just a few pieces of candy or an ice cream cone for yourself, these stores served as a hub of community activity. Looking back

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the inside of a store filled with lots of bottles and baskets full of food sitting on top of wooden barrels

Glen Arbor, Leelanau County Picture: Old fashioned candy for sale at the Glen Haven General Store - Check out Tripadvisor members' 2,183 candid photos and videos of Glen Arbor

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there are many items on the shelves in this room

My husband has built fake store fronts inside our Car Museum to house some of our Junk Collectibles. This Car Museum is in our yard and is 12,000 sq feet! (Yep, I'm in California) Today I will show pictures of the General Store. For years I have collected old spice cans, cans, Drug Store items, coffee cans, signs, cash register, bottles, etc. Every Flea Market or Garage Sale I would go to I would pick up something. Some of the items use to belong to my father or grandmother! You can't just…

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the inside of a store filled with lots of items

"If we ain't got it, you don't need it!" General stores were once the hub of rural towns, where people came not just for provisions but for gossip and treats. We found a bunch that are still thriving, selling penny candy, groceries, housewares, sandwiches and more.

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the inside of a bar with lots of shelves and stools

E. Franck & Co. Mercantile n French Gulch, a tiny settlement west of Redding, California, and near the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. French Gulch was founded by French miners in 1849 and became one of California's major gold producing areas. The town became a major supply place when it became the terminus of the western branch of the California Trail. French Gulch was registered as a California Historical Landmark in 1935. Photo by Carol Highsmith.

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