Hico Balloons provides products for every occasion by selling helium, latex, mylar and foil balloons. They also print pennants and banners for events. Those balloons you see on all the car lots? They probably came from Hico. Interested parties can go to the Hico website and view the specials offered and take a look at the seasonal selections.
The Enchanted Attic is located just south of First Capitol Drive on South Main Street in historic St. Charles. Since 1992, it has delighted its customers with metaphysical and inspiration books and gifts, jewelry, incense, handbags, crystals and candles. Known for its large selection of jewelry items, The Enchanted Attic handpicks its selection of jewelry from local and international sellers. An assortment of sterling silver rings that feature semi-precious stones such as jade, emeralds and rubys are at your fingertips to admire and purchase.
First Capitol Trading Post sells limited edition collectibles and jewelry for nearly every holiday season, occasion and category. It classifies categories as figurines, crystal, glassware, annual collectibles, home decor, die cast, boxes and teddy bears. The facilities of First Capitol are located in the heart of the St. Charles historic district. Customers can visit its detailed website to make purchases.
Laura's La Petite offers a large selection of interesting and whimsical treasures and collectibles, both new and vintage. The shop, located in what was an 1890s wagon shop, is well laid out with the merchandise attractively displayed on antique furniture. Laura's is the largest retailer of Cat's Meow collectibles, and the shop carries Williraye figures and McCall's candles, as well as locally designed LaTeDa jewelry. The shop sells pottery from Missouri craftsmen, locally produced crafts and collectibles, quilts and home and fashion textiles. There is also a corner for dogs and cats, and a room with holiday items.
If you've got something to buy, sell, trade or pawn, let First Capitol Jewelry and Loan be your first stop. Their shop is large and full of everything from watches and jewelry to tools and musical instruments. They offer cash on the spot for anything of value and after being around for over 20 years, this shop has quite the reputation with the doors are swinging all day long.
They offer a lay-a-way service for someone who just needs a little extra time to pay for something.
All redemptions are cash only.
Baue Flower & Gift Shop is inside the lobby of the Funeral and Memorial Center. The shop offers fresh and silk floral arrangements, memorialization items and cards. It also sells books, tapes and videos to help people who are grieving. In addition, the flower shop sells pet sympathy items.
The Flower Petaler is located on historic Main Street in downtown Saint Charles. There are two stories filled with silk flower arrangements and home décor. The shop also sells jewelry, glass dishes, artwork, mirrors and holiday items. In-home consultations are available.
A distinctive wooden rocking horse sign welcomes you to this quaint shop in the heart of historic Main Street. Memories In The Attic specializes in high-end collectible dolls and figurines. It is an authorized dealer for Lee Middleton Dolls and Doll Maker and carries several other manufacturers of limited edition and retired dolls.
The store has a very large collection of gifts, antiques and collectible figures. Dolls are shipped worldwide.
Cracker Barrel is a restaurant and old country store combined into one location. This nationwide chain of restaurants is known for its good country cooking and friendly atmosphere. The restaurant and store is situated on Veterans Memorial Parkway, between 5th Street and 1st Capitol Drive.
Breakfast is served all day and features hickory-smoked ham, grits, biscuits and gravy and pancakes. The lunch and dinner menu offers home-style favorites like fried chicken, meatloaf and pork chops.
Native Traditions Gallery displays pottery and paintings by contemporary native american artists. It also has an array of gifts and prints portraying wildlife scenes. Here patrons may find that special something for the spiritual minded friend or relative.
There's a lot of charm in The English Shop on historic Main Street in St. Charles. Owner Eileen Prichard is usually the first smiling face you'll see as you enter this shop of British foods and gifts. There is a beautiful selection of British jewelry, perfume, lotions, tea, hats, bags, vases, books and tea sets. Since the store has been around since 1984, it has a strong following of customers who crave British food. Many clients order food from the shop's website or call for a shipment of their favorite products.