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Toronto, Ontario
Leslieville's Crazy Doll House
This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.
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How G.I. Joe Inspired a Movement to Ban War Toys
Sometimes a toy isn't just a toy.
Los Angeles, California
Garden of Oz
Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.
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Middletown, Connecticut
Wild Bill's Nostalgia Store
A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.
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Exit Interview: I Played With LEGO for a Living
A former LEGO master model builder talks about taking toys seriously.
Waldoboro, Maine
Fawcett's Antique Toy and Art Museum
Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
Ponyhenge
No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.
Stockholm, Sweden
Lost Toys of the Nybohov Funicular
No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.
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5 Amazing LEGO Jobs Currently Open
If you're tired of your day job, there are hundreds of careers available with LEGO.
Atlanta, Georgia
Doll's Head Trail
Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.
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Lviv, Ukraine
Yard of Lost Toys
This Ukraine alleyway has become its own little island of forgotten things.
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg Toy Museum
This historic toy museum brings a little whimsy to a city not usually remembered for such things.
Lima, Peru
Paddington Bear of Lima
The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.
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Object of Intrigue: The Most Sought After Star Wars Action Figure
Lima, Ohio
Kewpee Hamburgers
This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.
Petaluma, California
Rancho Obi-Wan
The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.
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Bridgeport, Connecticut
The Frisbie Pie Company
The location of the pie company that gave a classic toy its name is now a parking lot.
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