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ROCHESTER, NY—Have you ever wondered how some of your favorite board games were developed? Game enthusiasts and researchers alike can now dive into the creative processes and thinking of legendary game designer Sid […]

Continue Reading about The Strong Launches Sid Sackson Collection Online Portal Published on:
October 11, 2021

Celebrate the 2021 National Toy Hall of Fame inductees and past inductees at The Strong on Saturday, November 6, and Sunday, November 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

On Saturday only, enjoy […]

Continue Reading about National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration Weekend, November 6 & 7 Published on:
October 8, 2021

ROCHESTER, NY—Are you ready for the challenge? The Strong is climbing into the realm of adventure play and building an all-new high ropes course—Skyline Climb—slated to open November 26, 2021. Suspended above the […]

Continue Reading about Skyline Climb Ropes Course and Zipline Opens November 26 Published on:
October 7, 2021

Continue Reading about Family Halloween Programs at The Strong Published on:
September 30, 2021

The following 12 toys are finalists for 2021 induction into The Strong’s National Toy Hall of Fame. Only three will take their honored places in the hall this year when they are announced by The […]

Continue Reading about Meet the 2021 Toy Hall Finalists Published on:
September 29, 2021

ROCHESTER, New York—Which toys will make it into the National Toy Hall of Fame this November? Can Risk conquer the competition or will Battleship fight its way to victory? Can billiards hit the corner pocket? […]

Continue Reading about National Toy Hall of Fame Finalists Revealed Published on:
September 29, 2021

For more information contact: Shane Rhinewald, 585-410-6365, srhinewald@museumofplay.orgcreate new email

Fly, swing, or swoop into The Strong to meet your favorite superheroes from The Superhero Alliance of Western New York from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on […]