About History Candles

Museum-quality candles inspired by the people, places, and moments that shaped America.

History Candles was created to honor the people, places, and moments that shaped the course of American history. Each candle is designed not as a novelty, but as a meaningful object—crafted to invite reflection, remembrance, and a tangible connection to the past.

Every History Candle begins with historical research and a focus on defining events and figures. These stories are paired with restrained, atmospheric fragrance profiles that complement the subject rather than distract from it. The result is a collection that feels intentional, timeless, and appropriate for display, gifting, and personal reflection.

Our candles are hand-poured and finished in our signature amber glass jars, arriving in gift-ready packaging designed to feel museum-quality rather than decorative or trend-driven.

History Candles is proud to be an officially licensed America250™ partner, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States through a dedicated collection that honors the nation’s founding and enduring legacy.