Woolworth's, Grant's, and McCrory's may be gone, but the history of five-and-dime stores is still alive at locations across the country.

Twenty five years ago it was the end of an era as F.W. Woolworth’s, the original five-and-dime store launched more than a century before, called it quits. The once mighty retail pioneer ...

The Northville Five and Dime store is one of the oldest in the country. It's been owned by Ashley VanAllen's family for three generations.

In the 30s and 40s, nearly all American towns had a five-and-dime. One of the more famous and long-lasting ones in Corpus Christi was the Kress on Chapparal.