Old Village Mercantile & Hot Dog Shoppe

Caledonia is a beautiful getaway area along MO-21, close to bed and breakfasts and Johnson's Shut-Ins, Elephant Rocks, and Taum Sauk Mountain State Parks, Fort Davidson & Battle of Pilot Knob Historic Sites, some of Missouri's best wineries, and more!Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to own a historic Missouri destination business! Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored, authentic, 1909 general store with gifts, antiques, handmade goods, candy, fudge, over 50 varieties of coffee, and award-winning artisan ice cream, as well as a hot dog shop voted Missouri's Best three years in row -- all located in one of Missouri's most charming historic villages, Caledonia, Missouri. While the village population is approximately 130, the included businesses serve tens of thousands of tourists annually through heritage tourism, festivals, shopping, dining, special events, and an abundance of state parks nearby. With multiple established revenue streams, a loyal customer base, thriving tourism, a strong social media presence, and unlimited growth potential, this is a turn-key opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking a unique lifestyle business in a destination community and established tourist destination attracting visitors from across the Midwest and beyond. The three main buildings are painstakingly restored with great detail, and the general store has an authentic 1700s log cabin attached with sleeping quarters. Also included is a coffee/ice cream truck, a separate, revenue-producing retail building, a 450 square foot climate-controlled restaurant seating building, a garden area with a 19th century log cabin and excess retail space, all commercial kitchen and ice cream making equipment, furniture, fixtures, goodwill, business names, intangible assets including a Facebook page with 30,000 followers, and inventory. With 25+ years of success and several areas for revenue and e-commerce growth, this is a phenomenal opportunity to own a successful small town business and live a Hallmark movie dream year-round! Residence available separately.