Walnut Creek Mercantile

Walnut Creek Mercantile A little antique store in downtown Altona. Primitives, Black Label candles and seasonal handmades made by me.

Welcome to the Facebook home of Walnut Creek Mercantile. The building, located in Altona, Illinois, dates to the 1850s and was restored in 2012-2013. The store specializes in primitive antiques and unique pieces of Americana.

Happy Saturday everyone!  What a beautiful day to get out and about.  I'll be open till 3 today.  Have a wonderful day!🏵...
05/30/2026

Happy Saturday everyone!
What a beautiful day to get out and about.
I'll be open till 3 today. Have a wonderful day!🏵️

05/29/2026

Open till 3 today. Have a wonderful day!❤️

Morning all!  Showing all a couple sweet vanilla pots today.  They're my favorites and make your flowers look so special...
05/28/2026

Morning all!
Showing all a couple sweet vanilla pots today. They're my favorites and make your flowers look so special. I have a couple at home that belonged to my hubby's great grandma. The little one is rusty because it was dug up.
Open till 3 today. Have a great day!🪴

Good morning!  Open till 2 today.  Have an amazing day!🤩
05/27/2026

Good morning!
Open till 2 today. Have an amazing day!🤩

Good morning!  I hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday.  I sewed these scrap covered bottles and watched Yellowstone fo...
05/26/2026

Good morning!
I hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday. I sewed these scrap covered bottles and watched Yellowstone for the gazillionth time and will probably watch again in July.🫤
Open till 3 today. Have a spectacular day!❤️

🇺🇸Have a blessed Memorial Day and let's remember and honor the brave souls who gave everything. 🇺🇸
05/25/2026

🇺🇸Have a blessed Memorial Day and let's remember and honor the brave souls who gave everything. 🇺🇸

After doing my best to read this old bulletin, I still don't know what the heck they're talking about. 🤪 Large 32 x 42
05/23/2026

After doing my best to read this old bulletin, I still don't know what the heck they're talking about. 🤪 Large 32 x 42

Good morning!  My guests aren't arriving till 'noonish' 🙄 today so I guess I'll be open now until 'noonish'.🙄  Have a wo...
05/23/2026

Good morning!
My guests aren't arriving till 'noonish' 🙄 today so I guess I'll be open now until 'noonish'.🙄
Have a wonderful weekend!🇺🇸

You probably don't know but Sarah is my official candle expert at the store.  She thinks this one is the best yet.  Big ...
05/22/2026

You probably don't know but Sarah is my official candle expert at the store. She thinks this one is the best yet.
Big compliment since they're all pretty great!❤️

Happy Friday everyone!  A heads up:  I've got family coming this weekend.  Not sure what time they're arriving tomorrow....
05/22/2026

Happy Friday everyone!
A heads up: I've got family coming this weekend. Not sure what time they're arriving tomorrow. If it's in the afternoon, I will be open in the morning. Best you check tomorrow's post before visiting.
Open till 3 today. Have a good day!😊

Address

115 S Depot Street (Route 34)
Altona, IL
61414

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

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