Greetings MegoMeeters,
The Marx Toy Museum in Moundsville -- less than 20 minutes down river on Rt. 2 South (US-250 S) from the Hampton Inn -- is offering discounted admission to all those attending the Megomeet this weekend. ALL ADMISSIONS are $5.00 -- that's $3.50 off our regular adult rate of $8.50 (kids under 6 always get in FREE). No coupon needed, just mention that you are attending MegoMeet!
Marx Toy Museum
915 Second St.
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 845-6022 ~ museum@marxtoymuseum.com
HOURS: Tuesday - Saturday, 11 am - 5 pm; Adults $8.50 / Seniors $7.50 / Students $5.00 / Under 6 Free!
The MTM houses the LARGEST PUBLIC DISPLAY of vintage Marx toys in the world, and even features country music star BRAD PAISLEY's childhood Big Wheel cycle!!! It's all a sight to behold…
Google Maps links:
Hampton Inn to Marx Toy Museum
Kruger St. Toy & Train Museum (Meet site) to Marx Toy Museum
Click HERE to see what some attendees at last year's Meet had to say (pictures, too)!
PLEASE NOTE: Be careful to maintain posted speed limits; the small local towns are rather strict in this regard.
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…And what's better than having TWO toy museums to visit when coming to town for the Meet? …Well, THREE toy museums, of course!!!
Just across the river, in Bellaire, OH, collectors will find the Toy and Plastic Brick Museum (aka. the Unofficial LEGO Museum):
Toy and Plastic Brick Museum
4597 Noble St.
Bellaire, OH 43906
(740) 671-8890 ~ toymuseum@hotmail.com
SUMMER HOURS: Wed-Sun 12 - 5pm; Adults $8.00, Kids $6.00
Kruger to Brick Museum: http://goo.gl/maps/6qrlb
There are numerous incredible life-size custom LEGO statues here, along with murals made of LEGOS, and lots of other amazing displays.
Here are a couple handy MUSEUM TOUR ROUND TRIP LINKS that will take you from either Hampton Inn, or Kruger Street, to the Marx Toy Museum, then on to the 'LEGO' Museum, and back:
RT from Hampton Inn
RT from Kruger Street Museum (and back to Kruger via the Hampton)
Enjoy the show!!!
Glenn Ridenour
Marx Toy Museum board
The museum is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization; your contributions are TAX DEDUCTIBLE.
The Marx Toy Museum in Moundsville -- less than 20 minutes down river on Rt. 2 South (US-250 S) from the Hampton Inn -- is offering discounted admission to all those attending the Megomeet this weekend. ALL ADMISSIONS are $5.00 -- that's $3.50 off our regular adult rate of $8.50 (kids under 6 always get in FREE). No coupon needed, just mention that you are attending MegoMeet!
Marx Toy Museum
915 Second St.
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 845-6022 ~ museum@marxtoymuseum.com
HOURS: Tuesday - Saturday, 11 am - 5 pm; Adults $8.50 / Seniors $7.50 / Students $5.00 / Under 6 Free!
The MTM houses the LARGEST PUBLIC DISPLAY of vintage Marx toys in the world, and even features country music star BRAD PAISLEY's childhood Big Wheel cycle!!! It's all a sight to behold…
Google Maps links:
Hampton Inn to Marx Toy Museum
Kruger St. Toy & Train Museum (Meet site) to Marx Toy Museum
Click HERE to see what some attendees at last year's Meet had to say (pictures, too)!
PLEASE NOTE: Be careful to maintain posted speed limits; the small local towns are rather strict in this regard.
================================================== ============================
…And what's better than having TWO toy museums to visit when coming to town for the Meet? …Well, THREE toy museums, of course!!!
Just across the river, in Bellaire, OH, collectors will find the Toy and Plastic Brick Museum (aka. the Unofficial LEGO Museum):
Toy and Plastic Brick Museum
4597 Noble St.
Bellaire, OH 43906
(740) 671-8890 ~ toymuseum@hotmail.com
SUMMER HOURS: Wed-Sun 12 - 5pm; Adults $8.00, Kids $6.00
Kruger to Brick Museum: http://goo.gl/maps/6qrlb
There are numerous incredible life-size custom LEGO statues here, along with murals made of LEGOS, and lots of other amazing displays.
Here are a couple handy MUSEUM TOUR ROUND TRIP LINKS that will take you from either Hampton Inn, or Kruger Street, to the Marx Toy Museum, then on to the 'LEGO' Museum, and back:
RT from Hampton Inn
RT from Kruger Street Museum (and back to Kruger via the Hampton)
Enjoy the show!!!
Glenn Ridenour
Marx Toy Museum board
The museum is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization; your contributions are TAX DEDUCTIBLE.
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