Are you one of those parents or grandparents who prefer the toys you buy for family to be tangible and educational? If you’re from Missouri, or are planning a visit across the Show-Me State or even recently traveled through, perhaps some vintage playsets based on Missouri places and events are in order.

They are out there, and they are old. But toys were made different before the era of planned obsolescence.

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I considered having A.I. render these as I didn’t think there would be anything available. However, through the magic of the internet there are some playsets available. Consider the history you can share before you unleash youthful imaginations onto these toys to set the table for ample play time.

Historic Missouri Events and Places as Toy Playsets

Missouri history comes alive with these toys and playsets

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These are just some of the Missouri centered playsets to obtain and gift/pass down. There are others out there too. Frank and Jesse James, Fort Osage and the Santa Fe Trail toys exist too.

Show them Missouri and let them discover through play.

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