Vintage Candy Land game board (1960s-1970s)įREE COLORING FUN FOR TODAY’S KIDS: Gingerbread house with candy canes & Four blank gingerbread menĬandy Land game directions (from the 1950s-1960s) REMEMBER THIS? Say, Say, Oh Playmate: We traced the story of this old song and hand clapping game, and have the lyricsĬandy Hearts – Peppermint Stick Forest – Gingerbread Plum Tree – Gumdrop Mountains – Crooked Old Peanut Brittle House – Lollipop Woods – Ice Cream Floats – Molasses Swamp – Home Sweet Home Average playtime 15 minutes.įor ages 4 to 8. OBJECT: Follow colored path by matching colors to spaces, no counting or reading.
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Vintage Candyland game board (from around 1962)
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Vintage Candy Land board game box from around 1954ĪLSO SEE: Popular vintage board games from the ’50s – Rocky Mount Telegram (Rocky Mount, North Carolina) May 27, 1960 Any youngster who can match primary colors can compete on equal terms with the grownups.Ĭandyland was invented by Eleanor Abbott, a polio victim, which she was amusing crippled children at a hospital where she was recuperating. The small fry who can’t read or count are catered to in an ingenious game based on color matching.Ĭandyland bases play on an enchanted country filled with gumdrop trees and varied goodies. Here, take a look back at some of the gingerbread men game pieces, the picture cards, a couple of box covers, and several versions of the game board as it appeared at various points in the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. From the land of the Candy Hearts all the way up to Home Sweet Home, millions of children have played the Candy Land game over the years - and for most of them, it was the very first board game they ever had.