MOUNDSVILLE -When visitors open the door to an unassuming building on a quiet street in Moundsville, they enter into an alternative universe, populated by an amazing array of toys from playtimes past ...

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) - A local collector who turned his love of old toys into a popular museum will be featured in an upcoming episode of A&E’s “American Pickers.” Show co-hosts Mike Wolfe and ...

MARSHALL COUNTY, W. Va. — The Marx Toy Museum received a visit from Mike and Frank from the reality show "American Pickers" in May, and Monday night, the episode aired, marking a once-in-a-lifetime ...

Did you find Rock'em Sock'em Robots under the tree one Christmas morning back when? Did you race a Big Wheel around the neighborhood before graduating to two wheels? A Big Wheel box on display at the ...

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) - The Marx Toy Museum in Mounsville will soon be closing, and its toys will likely go to various museums throughout the country. The Intelligencer reports ...

Marx Toys became a staple of Erie manufacturing not long after its founding by Louis Marx in Brooklyn, New York, in 1919. Marx had worked for the Ferdinand J. Strauss Company, a toy manufacturer in ...

This is the third in a three-part series about Marx Toys and the people who made them. Read Part 1: Marx Toys made in Erie were Christmas favorites for more than 50 yearsRead Part 2: The toymakers and ...