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Visitor tip
Book a guided tour with the owner Bruce, who is a historian and passionate collector. Reviews highlight that his expert knowledge transforms the displays into vivid narratives and significantly enhances the experience, making it worth the visit.
Visitor tip
Arrive early to photograph the giant fiberglass statues outside in the parking lot (including the spinning Doggie Diner head), as some may be undergoing repairs and availability varies. This is a fun bonus photo opportunity before entering.
Visitor tip
Recommend this museum for visitors age 10 and up, as younger children may not appreciate the historical context of vintage toys. The experience is educational and works well for all ages, but preteen+ visitors will get the most value from understanding toy history.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Toy Museum
- Notable Collections
- World's Largest Snowman Pez Dispenser, 2,400+ Pez, original Mr. Potato Head and first Barbie Doll
- Special Exhibits
- Banned toys, ray guns, first wireless TV remote, largest glass bank collection in the world
What visitors say
It was fun to hear about the different toys and also they have a huge Pez collection. The guide walk us along the whole place and answer any questions and gave cool details of the toys on display. It was fun to see the huge statues…
This place made my whole family smile! When we arrived, we were greeted by amazing fiberglass giants in the parking lot! This isn't part of the museum but was a wonderful treat. Many of them are there for repair so we were careful but…
This extraordinary museum is a hidden gem of historical whimsy, elevated by the expert guidance of Bruce, a historian and collector, whose passion turns every display into a vivid narrative. While the collection of vintage Pez…
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Did You Know?
- Houses the world's largest Pez dispenser collection with over 2,400 dispensers spanning from the 1950s to 2020s
- Features the largest glass bank collection in the world, including mechanical banks from around the world and penny banks over 100 years old
- Displays a rare collection of banned toys including an actual Atomic Energy Lab, Lawn Darts, and vintage Cabbage Patch dolls
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