Margie’s Candies

Margie’s Candies is the name of two popular confectioneries on the north side of . Owned by the same family, each one is part candy store and part sit-down ice cream parlor.
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  • Type: Ice cream parlor
  • Description: American confectionary
  • Address: 1960 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Western station and Saint Hedwig Roman Catholic Church.

Metro station
Western is an elevated rapid transit station on the 's Blue Line, where it is located on the O'Hare branch. The station, opened in 1895, is located within the Bucktown neighborhood in the larger community area. is situated 580 feet south of Margie’s Candies.

Church
Photo: Histentchi, CC0.
St. Hedwig's Church is a historic parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in , . Constructed in the grand Polish Cathedral style, it is one of the many monumental Polish churches visible from the Kennedy Expressway. is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Margie’s Candies.

Church
The former Cathedral of All Saints of the Polish National Catholic Church in , referred to in Polish as Katedra Wszystkich Świętych is a historic church building located in the neighborhood of in , , . is situated 2,600 feet east of Margie’s Candies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wicker Park and West Town.

Photo: Victorgrigas, Public domain.
is the vanguard of music, nightlife, and fashion in . This article also includes the sly, enjoyable Ukrainian Village, immediately south, and pieces of the greater West Town area.

Suburb
, northwest of the on 's West Side, is one of the city's officially designated community areas. Much of this area was historically part of Polish Downtown, along Western Avenue, which was then the city's western boundary.

Logan Square is an expansive neighborhood with sweeping boulevards on 's West Side. It shares a wealth of dive bars and cheap rock venues with Bucktown, which becomes a high-fashion destination when close to .

Margie’s Candies

Latitude
41.91737° or 41° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
-87.68763° or 87° 41′ 16″ west
Open location code
86HJW886+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6321495272
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­ice_cream
Wiki­data ID
Q6760364
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In Other Languages

“Margie’s Candies” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: マージーズキャンディー

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Lincoln Lodge and Concord Music Hall.

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