Blueflower Candies & Provisions in Salida — A Sweet Stop on F Street

Some shops just make you happy the second you walk in — and Blueflower Candies & Provisions on F Street is one of them.

Located at 132 F Street in downtown Salida, Blueflower is a boutique candy and treat shop that's become a genuine local favorite. Locally-made fudge, nostalgic candies, bulk candy, trending sweets, specialty drinks and tonics, local goods and apparel from local artists, and gift baskets for just about any occasion.

It started in Leadville and has grown into a small Colorado chain with locations in Buena Vista, Copper Mountain, and now Salida — which tells you something. This is the kind of place that earns a following.

If you're downtown with kids, picking up a gift, or just need something sweet after a walk along the river, it's an easy stop. Hours in Salida: Monday–Thursday 11am–6pm, Friday–Saturday 11am–7pm, Sunday 11am–5pm. Find them at 132 F Street.