Ponchatoula is one of those hidden gem towns that’s perfect for an afternoon adventure. Sure, it’s known for the annual Strawberry Festival which is one of the biggest festivals in Louisiana, but there’s so much more to this beautiful town. Not only is Ponchatoula filled with amazing restaurants and antique stores, but they also have a country market that has a fascinating history and it’s filled with endless treasures that you’re going to love. If you’re looking to get a head start on your holiday shopping, then you have to make your way over to the Ponchatoula Country Market. Let’s check it out.

Located within the old train depot, this charming Country Market is filled with incredible treasures just waiting for you to explore.

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Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Ponchatoula, the Ponchatoula Country Market has been around since 1973.

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Celebrating their 45th year this year, you can always count on something special at the Country Market.

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You’ll find several vendors within the building, each one featuring something different.

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No matter what you’re looking for, you’ll probably find it here.

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From homemade jams and jellies to collectible items, there’s truly something for everyone here.

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You could easily spend a few hours here shopping around.

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The Ponchatoula Country Market is open for business Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. and 12 p.m. until 5 p.m.

Ponchatoula Country Market/Facebook Address: 10 East Pine Street, Ponchatoula, LA, 70454

After all that shopping, you’re bound to work up an appetite. Luckily, Ponchatoula has several delicious restaurants that are perfect for lunch or dinner with loved ones, and their antique district is truly one of a kind. Have you ever been to the Ponchatoula Country Market? Let us know in the comments below!

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Address: 10 East Pine Street, Ponchatoula, LA, 70454

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