The origins of the humble candy cane may have been in 17th century Germany, when a choirmaster began searching for a way to keep children quiet during a long mass. (Christy Nelson/Creative Commons) ...

He celebrated Christmas in Wooster, Ohio, by decorating a small blue spruce with paper ornaments and candy canes in 1847, the website said.

Candy canes first appeared in the United States when August Imgard, a German-Swedish immigrant, decorated a Christmas tree in Wooster, Ohio, with paper ornaments and candy canes in 1847, sparking ...

The limited-time seasonal candy canes will be sold Dec. 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19 and 24 at the Candy Palace and Candy Kitchen in Disneyland and Dec. 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20 and 25 at Trolley Treats in ...