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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.

An update on fall and Halloween items still available...
10/22/2026

An update on fall and Halloween items still available...

Happy Thursday everyone! Just finished another Johnny snowman last night. I also have one Edgar still available in the...
10/22/2026

Happy Thursday everyone!
Just finished another Johnny snowman last night. I also have one Edgar still available in the store too.
Open till 3 today. Have a fantastic day!⛄

Good morning and happy Wednesday everybody! Open till 3 today. Have a beautiful day!⛄
10/21/2026

Good morning and happy Wednesday everybody!
Open till 3 today. Have a beautiful day!⛄

Going out to paint a little more. Important: if you drive by and see an old lady laying on the ground, please stop and...
10/20/2026

Going out to paint a little more.
Important: if you drive by and see an old lady laying on the ground, please stop and pick me up. Ty❤️.
P.S. I'm not napping...

Good morning! Winter is happening in my back room while it's fall in the front room. It's a good thing I don't have a ...
10/20/2026

Good morning!
Winter is happening in my back room while it's fall in the front room. It's a good thing I don't have a third room. 🙃 Snowgal is SOLD ppu
Open till 3 today. Focus on your positives and have a great day!❤️

Sunday blessings everyone! I'm not usually here on Sundays but I needed to come in and get a few things done so here I ...
10/18/2026

Sunday blessings everyone!
I'm not usually here on Sundays but I needed to come in and get a few things done so here I am.
Probably open til 3. Stop by!⛄

You can't hardly see it but I've got a wood pulley wheel under that candle. It's a great way to protect your table from...
10/17/2026

You can't hardly see it but I've got a wood pulley wheel under that candle. It's a great way to protect your table from the heat.

Good morning everyone! Bringing in so many fun items that I'm not sure what to take a picture of. Maybe I'll just have...
10/17/2026

Good morning everyone!
Bringing in so many fun items that I'm not sure what to take a picture of. Maybe I'll just have to post a couple times today.
Open till 3 today. Have a fantastic day!⛄

Happy Friday! Open till 3 today. Stay warm and have a beautiful day! ⛄
10/16/2026

Happy Friday!
Open till 3 today. Stay warm and have a beautiful day! ⛄

Good morning everybody! Now that the weather is a bit cooler, I think it's the perfect time for another snowman 😀. Thi...
10/15/2026

Good morning everybody!
Now that the weather is a bit cooler, I think it's the perfect time for another snowman 😀. This one is pretty excited to show y'all his candy cane. He's 15" tall and has a green hat made from a US army tent.
Open till 3 today. Have a fun 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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