Authentic soda shop. Yummy Hot Fudge Sundaes. Quant and fun shop gives you feeling of being in the past.
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Authentic soda shop. Yummy Hot Fudge Sundaes. Quant and fun shop gives you feeling of being in the past.
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While visiting Independence, Missouri with my family and learning all about Harry Truman, we decided to stop here because it is where Harry worked his first job in that building at what used to be a drugstore and ice cream parlor. It is now just an ice cream shop. The old-time counter is still there and now retro chairs and tables occupy the back portion of the store. They also have a wall of retro candy and souvenirs and map to place a tack in the city of your hometown.
The place is definitely a trip down memory lane. They offer phosphates, ice cream, candy, pastries, coffee and milkshakes.
After placing our orders for some old fashioned milkshakes with the not-so-friendly nor helpful staff, they were delicious and definitely hit the spot on a very hot August afternoon.
If you are in the neighborhood, I would recommend just checking it out and maybe sitting down for shake or sundae just to say you were there and cool off. Other than that, you can go elsewhere for better.
I would recommend trips to Clinton's for the nostalgia of being in a place that Harry Truman actually
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