Discover Unique Treasures

Welcome to Lena Mercantile Company

Explore a world of antiques, curiosities, and one-of-a-kind items.
Dive into a unique shopping experience where every visit brings new discoveries.

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Our Rich History

Founded in the heart of Lena, Illinois, Lena Mercantile Company has been a cornerstone of the community since its establishment in 1895.

Originally a general store, it has evolved into a vibrant marketplace featuring over 40 vendors.

Each vendor brings their own unique flair, offering everything from antiques and collectibles to handmade crafts and gourmet treats.

Significant milestones include the expansion in 1920 and the addition of The Eatery in 1985, which has become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.

Our mission has always been to provide a unique shopping experience that captures the essence of our rich history and community spirit.

We pride ourselves on offering a diverse array of items that cater to all tastes and interests.

Whether you’re looking for a rare antique, a handcrafted gift, or a delicious meal, Lena Mercantile Company is the place to find it.

Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a cherished destination for generations.

Our Mission

Commitment to Unique Treasures

At Lena Mercantile Company, our mission is to provide a shopping experience unlike any other.

We are dedicated to curating a collection of unique and one-of-a-kind items that you won’t find anywhere else.

Our vendors are passionate about their crafts, and it shows in the quality and variety of goods we offer.

From rare antiques to handcrafted treasures, every item in our store has a story to tell.

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We believe that shopping should be an adventure, a journey through time and creativity.

That’s why we strive to create an atmosphere that is both welcoming and inspiring.

Our knowledgeable staff is always on hand to help you find that perfect piece or to share the fascinating history behind our items.

At Lena Mercantile Company, we are more than just a store; we are a community of artists, collectors, and enthusiasts who share a love for the unique and the extraordinary.