Moundsville, West Virginia -
Marx Toy Museum
Honors the toys of Louis Marx and Co. (must-have childhood treasures of the post WWII generation) and the workers who dedicated their lives to toy production.
- Address:
- 915 Second St., Moundsville, WV
- Directions:
- The Official Marx Toy Museum, 1 1/2 miles from the original Glen Dale factory. Corner of 2nd St. and Jefferson Ave.
- Admission:
- Adults$6.50, Seniors $6, Students $4.25, Under 6 Free.
- Hours:
- Apr-Dec Th-Su 11 am - 5 pm. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 304-845-6022
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Marx Toy Museum Take A Walk Down Memory Lane -- dedicated to preserving the toys, the history,
and the memories of Louis Marx & Co., and to the many men and women who dedicated their lives to toy production. [Karl Leibensperger, 08/12/2006][RA: Marx Toys made many of the must-have childhood treasures of the post WWII generation. See the Rock 'em Sock 'em Robots ("World's Only fighting Robots"), Stoney Smith, and lots of metal and plastic playsets with tiny soldiers in pitched battles. The museum includes a gift shop and snack bar outfitted in 1950s decor.]
Nearby Offbeat Places
- West Virginia State Penitentiary Tour, Moundsville, WV - < 1 mi.
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