Have a sweet tooth and a will to travel? Sometimes, a good blast from the past is a great way to enjoy a road trip. If you find yourself in Thurmont, Maryland, make sure to stop by Gateway Candyland candy store for a bit of nostalgia. For those with sweet tooth cravings as strong as their childhoods, why not come search for that special candy you’ve been missing out on? There’s plenty to go around at this whimsical candy store in Maryland!

Welcome to Gateway Market and Candyland, a sweet taste of childhood, all in one place. What's more whimsical than a candy store? The best part is, there are all sorts of older candies here that are hard to find.
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For anyone's inner kid, walking into a candy store is always exhilarating. It's easy to think back to childhood when you held the same classic candies in your hands.
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Whether you plan on bringing the kids or keeping this treasure to yourself, the candy here is always changing with the seasons, with a constant influx of new candies and treats, including many hard-to-find varieties.
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In addition to all the candy you can handle, they've also got a selection of homemade fudge and other treats. There's sure to be something for everyone at this sweet shop!
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During the warmer seasons, you can order soft serve ice cream in all sorts of flavors, making a great treat for anyone wanting to cool off a bit. An ice cream cone in the hand keeps you from digging into your new candy stash, too!
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Get all the candy you can handle from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
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Have you visited this whimsical candy store in Maryland before? What did you think? If you’d like to stay on top of updates, hours, and new treats, check out the Gateway Candyland Facebook page or website.

For more tasty treats in Maryland, check out this delightful little Italian bakery!

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Gateway Market and Candyland, 14802 N Franklinville Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788, USA