When Goodies Handmade Candies opened up in Spirit Lake more than 3 decades ago, the community instantly fell in love. This little family-owned shop makes the tastiest sweets around, and if you’re looking for an amazing chocolate shop in Iowa, it’s hard to beat. Plan a trip up to the Great Lakes region and be prepared to indulge in the best truffles and turtles you’ve had in years.

Goodies Handmade Candies has been a staple of life in the Spirit Lake area for nearly 35 years, and after all that time, they've earned the reputation of being the best chocolate shop in Iowa.
Facebook / Goodies Handmade Candies
In the wintertime, people stop by to try their gourmet hot chocolate or coffee. When the sun is shining in the summer, this is a hoppin' spot for Blue Bunny Ice Cream sundaes.
Google Local / Goodies Handmade Candies
The absolute best reason to visit Goodies, though, is their handmade chocolates and candies!
Facebook / Goodies Handmade Candies
Pick up a bag of chocolate turtles, nonpareils, or chocolate covered pretzels to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Facebook / Goodies Handmade Candies

Related Stories

The Famous Chicken Pot Pie From Gilroy's In Iowa Is A Hearty Meal That's Sure To Warm You Up This Winter

The Famous Chicken Pot Pie From Gilroy's In Iowa Is A Hearty Meal That's Sure To Warm You Up This Winter

 Insomnia Cookies In Iowa Will Deliver Cookies Right To Your Door Until 3AM

Insomnia Cookies In Iowa Will Deliver Cookies Right To Your Door Until 3AM

 A Massive Candy Store In Iowa, Palmer’s Olde Tyme Candy Shoppe Will Take You Back To Childhood

A Massive Candy Store In Iowa, Palmer’s Olde Tyme Candy Shoppe Will Take You Back To Childhood
Their handmade truffles are always a hit! Try dark chocolate caramel sea salt if you're looking for sweet and salty flavor in every bite.
Facebook / Goodies Handmade Candies
They make batch upon batch of assorted truffles. Try the Birthday Cake truffle, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Margarita, Irish Cream, Cool Mint — or browse the whole selection to pick a mixed box of favorites.
Google Local / Goodies Handmade Candies
Treat someone you love with a gift box for their birthday, or during the holiday season. Even if they aren't chocoholics, you can pick out a variety of candies to please anyone with a sweet tooth.
Facebook / Goodies Handmade Candies
Create an assorted box of sweets to take home for your whole family. Everyone will love the toffee, dipped fudge, almost and peanut clusters, chooclate-covered cherries, and more.
Facebook / Goodies Handmade Candies
No matter what you pick up from Goodies Handmade Candies, you'll be so glad you stopped to visit this family-owned chocolate shop in Iowa.
Facebook / Goodies Handmade Candies

Goodies is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., so there’s plenty of time to get your chocolate fix, even if you have to plan a road trip to the Great Lakes.

If you are looking for getaway ideas in Iowa’s vacation region, read 8 Things To Do In The Iowa Great Lakes Region This Fall and The Underappreciated County In Iowa That’s Home To More Than A Dozen Heavenly Lakes.

OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

Related Articles

Explore Iowa

Featured Addresses
2321 30th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360, USA