American Toy Marble Museum - Akron Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 41° 04.792 W 081° 31.316
17T E 456157 N 4547754
The AMerican Toy Marble Museum is located in downtown Akron, Ohio
Waymark Code: WM2BFT
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
Views: 103

From their website:
MISSION: The American Toy Marble Museum preserves and disseminates, through multimedia exhibitions and displays, the history of the American toy industry in the city where it all started: Akron, Ohio. In order to keep the engineering, arts and games of American marbles alive, the museum promotes quality playtime activities for children of all ages. Such activities include the organizing of children's sporting events and the creation of an interactive museum. The museum strives to promote good sportsmanship and fair play, to discourage delinquency, and to encourage an exploration of both the scientific and aesthetic potential to be found in a bag of marbles.
Days and Hours of Operation:
Saturday 10AM-1PM


Address:
200 S. Main Street
Akron, OH USA
43201


Related Website: [Web Link]

Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

What is in the collection:
Marbles


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