Antique store · Macon, Missouri
Ben Franklin
103 N Rollins St, Macon, MO 63552
39.7379° N 92.4735° W
Ben Franklin is an antique store at 103 N Rollins St, Macon, MO 63552.
About the shop
Ben Franklin – Wavering's is a beloved craft and home decor store in Macon, Missouri, offering an exceptional selection of fabrics, craft supplies, floral arrangements, and seasonal decorations. This charming small shop packs an impressive inventory into its space, featuring bolted fabrics, DIY project materials, wreaths, garlands, and unique gift items. Customers consistently praise the friendly staff, reasonable prices, and eclectic variety—many describe spending hours browsing and discovering something new with each visit. As one of the last remaining Ben Franklin locations in America, it combines nostalgic charm with updated inventory, making it a destination shop for crafters and decorators throughout the region.
From directory research
What you'll find
CraftsFabricsFlorals & Home Decor
Compiled by AntiqueStoresNearby from public listings and reviews
The particulars
- Shop format
- Single Owner ShopFrom directory research
- Shop size
- Small ShopFrom directory research
- Price range
- $$From directory research
- Typical visit
- Extended BrowseFrom directory research
What reviewers mention
Praised
- Exceptional fabric selection and variety
- Friendly, helpful, and courteous staff
- Huge inventory and eclectic selection for store size
Keeps people coming back
- Wide variety of products and unique items not found elsewhere
- Knowledgeable and helpful staff assistance
- Reasonable prices and frequent sales
Worth knowing
- Items can be pricey/expensive for some customers
- Store layout can be cluttered; items require searching
- Occasional customer service issues (phone support)
Our analysis of public reviews — a summary of what people wrote, not a star rating. Tone: Enthusiastic and nostalgic; customers express genuine affection for the store, with many describing it as a 'fun' destination and comparing it to childhood memories.
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