Take Home Old-Fashioned Candy When You Visit This Candy Shop In Missouri
By Beth Price-Williams|Published February 02, 2023
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
A trip to the candy store offers so much promise. As kids, we might not have been able to buy every single thing we wanted. Our pockets usually weren’t that deep and, well, the adults might not have been too happy if we blew all of our money on sugary sweets. That was then and this is now…and we can spend as much time and buy as many goodies as we want at this candy shop in Missouri.
Once you stroll through the front door at The Candy Wizard in Kansas City, you might feel as though you've been whisked straight back to childhood. You'll likely recognize a few old favorites, too.
If you love salt water taffy, you'll think you've landed in paradise with 96 flavors from which to choose. From apple pie and hot chocolate to watermelon and sweet pickle, there's taffy for every taste.
Don't forget to pick up some rock candy. As a kid, you might have had trouble deciding which of the 15 flavors to buy. As an adult, why not buy one of each?
Cotton candy's certainly come a long way from the days when there were only a few flavors. You'll have a delicious assortment of flavors from which to choose today.
A helping of old-fashioned fudge sometimes hits the spot. Chocoholic? This retro candy shop is heaven for chocolate lovers, boasting 85 types of chocolate bars.
Have you been to this candy shop in Missouri? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! For more retro fun, make your way to this throwback arcade in Missouri.
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