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Located in Dyersville, the farm toy capital of the world, the National Farm Toy Museum collects, exhibits and preserves vintage toys, scale models, and replicas of farm equipment dating back to the 1800s. Founded in 1986 as part of the annual National Farm Toy Show, the museum showcases the rich history of agriculture in America through exhibits of farm-focused toys created by toy companies such as Scale Model Toys and SpecCast Collectibles. Toys on show in the museum include a replica of a 1919 All-Wheel Drive tractor, a John Deere tractor made from trash by kids in Zimbabwe, Russian and Brazilian toys, and vintage pieces dating back to the 1800s. Other features in the museum include a play area for children, a 10-minute video about the history of toy manufacturing, and an exhibit on how toys are made.
1110 16th Ave SE, Dyersville, IA 52040, Phone: 563-875-2727
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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