Visit This Decades-Old Mississippi Candy Store For An Unforgettably Tasty Treat
By Daniella DiRienzo|Published November 29, 2017
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as the Mississippi-based Parents & Kids Magazine. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
Candy stores may seem like a thing of the past but they do still exist, and Mississippi just so happens to be home an incredible one. Officially known as The Pecan House, the small town sweet shop has been in business for decades. Delightfully charming and full of homemade treats, a visit to the old-fashioned candy shop is sure to be a memorable (and tasty) one! Take a look:
Visit the original Pecan House at 441 Highway 49 in McHenry. There’s also a second location at 8930 Lorraine Road A in Gulfport. For more information, click here.