Photos of Uranus, Missouri and the Uranus Fudge Factory and General Store in St. Robert, Missouri
Know Before You Go
To make the most of your visit to Uranus, Missouri and the Uranus Fudge Factory and General Store in St. Robert, Missouri, here are some things to know before you go.
Where is Uranus Fudge Factory on Route 66?
Uranus Fudge Factory and General Store is located at 14400 State Hwy Z, in St. Robert, Missouri, right off Route 66.
There are two additional locations off Route 66 in Anderson, Indiana (1423 W. 53rd St., Anderson, IN 46013) and Richmond, Indiana (6400 National Rd. E, Richmond, IN 47374).
When is the best time to visit?
Since it’s a fully operational store, aim to visit during normal business hours, generally 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, daily. Times listed are for the town center and fudge shop. Other on-site businesses, like the Uranus Ice Cream Company, Sideshow Museum, and Putt Pirates Mini Golf may have different hours.
For photos: late morning to afternoon is good as the store signage and exterior look best in daylight. Or show up after dark to see the neon sign glow.
Where can you park?
Plenty of parking is available in the large parking lot.
What flavors of fudge can you get at Uranus Fudge Factory?
Uranus Fudge Factory offers a variety of fudge flavors that you can bring home as a sweet souvenir from your travels. Their Chocolate Fudge is one of our picks of 66 Must-Eat Dishes on Route 66 and 15 Best Route 66 Foods to Eat in Missouri. Here is a sample of flavors you might find.
Classic Flavors
- Chocolate Fudge: rich, creamy chocolate.
- Butterfinger Fudge: smooth fudge swirled with crunchy Butterfinger candy pieces.
- Blueberry Cheesecake Fudge: sweet blueberry flavor blended with velvety cheesecake notes.
- M&M Fudge: chocolate fudge packed with colorful M&M candies.
- Toffee Bar Fudge: buttery toffee bits mixed into chocolate fudge.
- Peanut Butter & Chocolate Fudge: a duo of peanut butter and chocolate swirled together.
- Chocolate Pecan Fudge: smooth chocolate studded with crunchy pecans.
- Raspberry Vanilla Fudge: a creamy vanilla base with a swirl of bright raspberry.
- Rocky Road Fudge: chocolate fudge loaded with marshmallows and nuts.
- Cookies & Cream Fudge: creamy vanilla fudge blended with chunks of chocolate cookies.
- Chocolate Mint Fudge: mint layered into classic chocolate.
- Maple Walnut Fudge: sweet maple fudge mixed with chopped walnuts.
- Peanut Butter Fudge: smooth and nutty.
- Dark Chocolate Fudge: deep, rich dark chocolate.
- Vanilla Fudge: sweet, creamy vanilla.
- S’mores Fudge: chocolate fudge swirled with gooey marshmallows and graham cracker bits.
Reduced-Sugar Flavors
- RS Maple Walnut Fudge
- RS Chocolate Pecan Fudge
- RS Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fudge
- RS Peanut Butter Fudge
- RS Vanilla Fudge
- RS Chocolate Fudge
What souvenirs can you buy?
Besides Fudge, Uranus sells a variety of other confections, snacks, and tongue-in-cheek souvenirs. Here’s an idea of souvenirs sold at Uranus Fudge Factory.
- Taffy
- Beef Jerky
- Popcorn
- Dip Mixes
- T-Shirts
- Hoodies
- Sweatshirts
- Tank Tops
- Hats
- Wooden Ornaments
- Magnets
- Wax Melts
- Stuffed Animals
- Playing Cards
- Stickers
- Shot Glasses
- Mugs
- Pint Glasses
- Tin Signs
- Post Cards
Is this a popular Route 66 attraction?
Yes! Uranus, Missouri and the Uranus Fudge Factory and General Store is one of the most visited attractions on Route 66. With plenty of things to do and see, this unique stops draws travelers in to its pun-filled wonderland. It is one of our picks for the Top 10 Missouri Route 66 Roadside Attractions, 66 Route 66 Attractions Worth Pulling Over For, and 66 Most Instagrammable Spots on Route 66.
Where to Stay Near Uranus, Missouri
Complete your travel itinerary and get a good night’s rest on your road trip with a stay at one of these Missouri hotels near Route 66.
Wagon Wheel Motel
The Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri is the oldest continually operated motel on Route 66. This iconic motel has offered lodging to travelers since 1938 and is now fully restored.
The Manor House Inn
The Manor House Inn (formerly The Lenz HoMoTel and The Lenz Manor) was built in 1903. In 1932, it opened as a motel and continues serving travelers until 1975. In 2028 it was acquired by new owners who restored and updated the property, allowing them to open their doors to travelers once again.
Attractions Near Uranus, Missouri and the Uranus Fudge Factory and General Store on Route 66
The Uranus Ice Cream Company in St. Robert, Missouri
I LOVE stopping here! Not only is there something funny to see at every turn, the fudge is actually really good! I always get some for the road!