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Individually Sized Old Time Delights!
Nonpareils, Fruit Slices, Buckeyes,
Gummy Candies,
Seeds & Nuts...

Enjoy snack-size Take-A-Breaks. Just the right amount when you want to take a break, PLUS the surprise story of each!

Favorites from yesterday for camp, car, beach or back-to-work

Corn Flake Candy! Celebrate WV!

Here’s to the Corn Flake Candy. Not uniform or perfect – but delicious, like peanut butter fudge with crunch. From a WV church cookbook from the 1930s. How good can Appalachian homemade be? Click here to find out!

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This Week's Selection

Remember the rich, buttery flavor of Butter Rum Lifesavers? The kind grandmothers loved and shared? Experience it again.

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Candy Timeline

History never tasted so sweet as when you travel our sweets and sugars timeline from first in history through the 1900s. Shop, discover, and be surprised!

Gift's They'll Love

Looking fora unique gift? Discover award-winning treasures from the nation's only historic candy store, specializing in sweets, sugars and teas. Enjoyable. Unforgettable.

Media Sensations

Enjoy the sweets & treats that have been media magnets for years! For your pleasure and enjoyment.

Botanical Teas & Treats

Discover the many teas, powders, waters and more once used for health, flavor and medicinal properties. Comes with our exclusive Tea Lovers' Guide.

Retro Favorites

You'll find it here! Candy from the past. Some you remember, some you thought vanished forever, and some a surprise! ALWAYS in good taste. Comes with the story of each!

Never Ending Chocolate

Rich in history and taste, chocolate has fed the human spirit from ancient Olmecs to modern days. Now you can sample the range - and get the story of each - as told by True Treats Founder on the History Channel!

Apothecary

Find the medicine for whatever ails you! Used in Apothecaries for thousands of years & are now the sweets and treats of today!

Sugars, Syrups, Sweeteners

Experience sugars and sweeteners as you never have before! From Biblical syrups to just-picked roots and leaves. Delicious. Surprising. Multi-purpose.

American Experience

Taste American history for yourself. Native American foods. Revolutionary War strategies. Industrialization, medicines. Whatever the time, sugars and sweets were there and they're back for you. The flavors that made America!

The Candy Timeline

Unlock the story of candy

First in History

From Native American barks, to the first candy ever, to the sugars and sweets of the Bible. Healthy. Medicinal. Tasty. Symbolic.
1500s-1700s

Candied Peels and petals, chocolate sticks, sugar plums, & other sugary treats.
1800s

The Industrial Revolution brought a tidal wave of change in sweets.
1900s

The rise of candy we know today – from Candy Bars to Sponge Candy.