This Massive Candy Store Near Washington DC Will Make You Feel Like A Kid Again

Sugar rush. We all need them every now and then, no matter how old we get. Sometimes you just want to play with toys, over do it on the candy, run around and giggle like a kid. And even in a city that is mostly formal, you can find a place to do so in Washington DC. You can give your inner child an epic sugar rush and a day of fun at the massive candy store near Washington DC at the Peeps Store in National Harbor.

Peeps are those delicious sugar coated marshmallows that you usually see in the spring time. They are just as delicious as they are fun to play with.

The store is located at National Harbor and you really can’t miss it.

Mostly because it has a bright yellow VW Bug with a large “Peep” on top, otherwise known as the Peepmobile. It makes for a great photo op because who can resist a giant peep?

Inside the store, it's a color wonderland full of sugar.

The store sells lots of Peep style merchandise or Peep art.

You might be surprised to learn Peeps come in different flavors and they even have chocolate flavor peeps for an extra kick.

If you are a Mike & Ike or Hot Tamales fan, you won’t want to miss the hot tamale and Mike & Ike vending machines.

Colorful and cute, Peeps & Company is a fun place to play, explore, shop and, of course, eat candy!

After you have gotten your sugar high, keep exploring around Washington DC with these 15 unique day trips!