Located west of Rapid City. Candyland is an incredible store to visit.

OK. Close your eyes. No peaking! Remember back to being a kid. You gathered up your change. And headed out to the store. As you walk into the store you immediately turn to the candy area and search for your favorites. Fizzy’s, Bottle Caps, Turkish Taffy, Wax Lips, Charleston Chew. You grab your favorite then head over to grab a bottle of pop. Carefully of course! The bottles are made of glass. Did you see? Now, what if I told you this place exists. And the place is the size of a small warehouse. And they sold homemade candy too. And Ice cream. And coffee!

OK. If you still have your eyes closed you can’t read this. So open your eyes first. Now welcome to a fantasy that would even make Willy Wonka blush. Located west of Rapid City this is a candy lovers dream come true. With a definite blast from the past feel. Yet having a very modern twist on candy new and old.

Remember these favorites? Click on the picture to get yours.

From when you first walk in you are greeted with the bulk candy. From chocolates to cinnamon bears there isn’t much you won’t find. But maybe you like gummy’s? They have gummy bears to gummy pizzas. Chocolate more your thing? Name your style and choice. What is your favorite? But when you closed your eyes, I bet you seen those amazing candies from the past right? They are there. Ring pops, candy necklaces, even candy cigars and cigarettes.

They also have a miniature golf course in front of the building. As well as tables to sit and enjoy your sweets.

Maybe you want to get your favorite Jelly Belly’s? There is an entire section just for you. You can even get the Jelly Belly game. Where some of the flavors are good. The other is bad.

Click here to get an assortment pack of Jelly Belly’s.

Then of course, what would a candy store of this magnitude be without their own homemade candy? Yep. That’s there too. Delectable turtles, fudge, and so much more.

Then there is the soda. Remember drinking it from a glass bottle? Get a selection you want. Turn that metal top. Sit back. And remember just how great drinking your favorite pop from a bottle is.

A very small picture of a very massive store.

Take all of that in. Then top it with ice cream or a coffee. And you have an amazing store that definitely gets your attention.

With such a great store, you should definitely make a stop the next time your in the Black Hills. Or click here to visit them online.

So close your eyes again. And think about what sweets your heart desires. And know there is a place that can give you that. And so much more.

Until next time.

Exciter SD