From still-hot pecan pralines to fresh pickled garden goodies, a country store is guaranteed to improve your pantry.
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Here are 12 of the most charming country stores in the South.
Another major portion of Masts inventory is outdoor and adventure apparel from dozens of popular retailers.
The Adirondack chairs and walk-up bar out front are big-time draws for locals and folks just passing through.
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Stevens has all your meal prepping and grocery shopping needs handled.
Originally opened in the 1870s, Jefferson General Store is now a hub for all kinds of old-school goodies.
Five-cent coffee, soda fountain treats, antiques, and a retro jukebox are all part of the appeal.
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The American flag buntings hanging from the stores awning are about as classic as it gets.
Its a place to gather.
theolemillikenstore.com; 1196 Harve Brown Rd.
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This charming general store has been open since 1972.
Use this as your one-stop shop for all of the areas best bounty.
By nurturing longstanding relationships with local farmers, Pratts stocks only the best of the best.
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Budding and longtime plant parents will also love the shops collection of indoor and outdoor plants.
sunrisegrocery.com; 7568 Gainesville Hwy., Blairsville, GA 30512; 706-745-5877
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