TOY MAKER S HOUSE MUSEUM

TRYON, NC

Toy Maker's House Museum is a unique museum located in Tryon, North Carolina, dedicated to showcasing the life and works of renowned toy maker and artist, Edith Vanderbilt Webb. The museum is housed in a charming restored 18th-century cottage that was once the home of Webb, who lived and worked there from the 1920s until her death in 1957.

The museum features a vast collection of handcrafted toys, dolls, and miniatures that Webb created during her lifetime. Visitors can explore the various rooms of the cottage, which are furnished with antique pieces and filled with Webb's whimsical creations, including miniature dollhouses, handmade dolls, and intricately crafted puppets.

The museum also has a gift shop that offers a selection of unique toys and gifts for visitors to purchase. Additionally, the museum hosts various events throughout the year, including workshops and special exhibits, that celebrate the art of toy making and showcase the work of contemporary artists.

Overall, the Toy Maker's House Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of toy making, as well as those who appreciate the artistry and creativity that goes into creating handmade toys and miniatures.

TOY MAKER S HOUSE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in TRYON NC. US MID #8403700327

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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TOY MAKER S HOUSE MUSEUM
43 E HOWARD ST
TRYON
NC
28782-2400

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