All sorts of exciting shopping experiences await you here in Western New York, from general stores like the Made In America Store that only sells products made in, you guessed it, the U.S., as well as other specialty shops like the Beef Jerky Outlet, that sells more than 100 different kinds of beef jerky. However, there’s one shop in Erie County that offers a little bit of everything – and you’re going to want to visit.
Just 20 minutes from Buffalo, you’ll discover the nostalgic locale that is Vidler’s 5 & 10.
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This store has been serving Western New York shoppers since 1930 and has grown in size and charm ever since. While the world around it changed, there’s something classic here that has remained decidedly the same.
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If you somehow have yet to experience the magic of spending an afternoon shopping away inside of Vidler’s 5 & 10, all you’ll need to do is head to Main Street in East Aurora and look out for this friendly face sitting on the rooftop!
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Once you’re inside the shop, you’ll almost instantly smell the aroma of freshly-cooked popcorn and other sweet smells of nostalgia.
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Considered to be the world’s largest variety store of its kind, you’ll feel excited to explore all the different rooms that make up this shop.
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Spanning of 16,000 square feet, you’ll find that every nook and cranny is holding something unique.
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This old school shop is perfeect to visit around the holidays, whether you’re looking for decorations or gifts to give your friends and family - Vidler’s has you covered!
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Of course, this family-owned shop has more than just things like books, toys, home decor, regional merchandise, art supplies, and basic necessities…
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…its often your sweet tooth that will have the most fun while you’re here!
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Vidler’s has all your favorite candies out on display and ready to be bagged up. There’s even an entire wall full of all sorts of flavors of pop.
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Vidler’s 5 & 10 is open every day of the week, so there’s never a bad time to visit the world’s largest variety store here in Erie County.
Vidler’s 5 & 10/Facebook Thinking about planning a visit to Vidler’s 5 & 10? Then be sure to find out more information by taking a look at the Vidler’s 5 & 10 website and be sure to follow their official Facebook page!
Hours: Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wondering what other stores around Western New York are worth checking out? Then you’ll definitely want to read about how The Oldest General Store Near Buffalo Has A Fascinating History!
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Thinking about planning a visit to Vidler’s 5 & 10? Then be sure to find out more information by taking a look at the Vidler’s 5 & 10 website and be sure to follow their official Facebook page!
Hours: Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Address: 676 - 694 Main St, East Aurora, NY 14052, USA