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1904 General Store

322 E. Broadway, Alton, IL 62002

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Created with a vision inspired by the 1904 World's Fair, the 1904 General Store in Alton takes guests back to a simpler time through homemade sweets and retail gifts.

The 1904 General Store came from the 1904 World's Fair. We sell fudge, chocolate bars, candy, and retail gifts/furniture. Open Wednesday-Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m.

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  • Mon: Closed
  • Tue: Closed
  • Wed: 10:00am – 5:00pm
  • Thu: 10:00am – 5:00pm
  • Fri: 10:00am – 5:00pm
  • Sat: 10:00am – 5:00pm
  • Sun: 12:00pm – 4:00pm

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