Price: Adults $7, seniors/students $6, children $5
Hours: 10am-4pm Wed.-Sat., 1-4 p.m. Sun. Please call for verification.

Are you a kid at heart? A trip to the Toy & Miniature Museum of Kansas City is a wonderful way to celebrate the spirit of play.

The Toy & Miniature Museum of Kansas City boasts 38 rooms for exploration with the largest collection of nostalgic toys, fine-scale miniatures and marbles in the Midwest. This specialty museum is located just a few blocks south of the renowned Country Club Plaza shopping and entertainment district.

The young and young-at-heart will be whisked back in time through displays of toys that defined generations. This magical journey through the evolution of childhood offers a glimpse into values and virtues of various cultures and times. From old-fashioned steam engine trains to vintage games and gadgets, to an amazing assortment of scale miniatures, our one-of-a-kind giant collection is a must-see for Midwest visitors.

Visitors will be dazzled by the intricate craftsmanship showcased in the world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures. History buffs, armchair sociologists and those who appreciate the meticulous detail required to make these timeless classics are sure to find hours of enjoyment.

And the collections are just part of the fun! Ongoing exhibits, events and programming are a fun and hands-on way for families to spend the day together. We regularly produce educational programming, exciting events and enriching activities. During your visit, be sure to stop by the Museum Gift Shop and browse the selection of playful gifts and souvenirs.

For information about hours, admission, and programming call 816-333-9328 or visit our NEW Web site at www.toyandminiaturemuseum.org.

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