NEW YORK (Feb. 22, 2:50 p.m. ET) — K'Nex, a maker of innovative toy construction sets, has teamed up with Hasbro Inc. to reinvent the Tinkertoy, known for providing generations of children with hours ...

When "Tinkertoy: Build Your Imagination" leaves Milwaukee at the end of January, it will travel for four years to museums around the country to enchant and educate millions of children, just like ...

I just learned about a great moment in Chicago history from one of my favorite blogs, Appalachian History, which brought back childhood memories: Tinkertoys were invented here in 1913 by an Evanston ...

Step into the sun-filled lobby of the Children’s Museum of Virginia, and you’re greeted by the energetic sounds of train horns, the blaring of whistles and the laughter of children. Step into the ...

At Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts in downtown Harrisburg, two traveling exhibits are attracting kids through two beloved brands; Tinkertoy and Lego. Kids are not only allowed to touch the ...

It’s the early 1990s and Microsoft is experiencing exponential success, leading to significant growth throughout the region, including around company’s headquarters in Redmond. To respond to growing ...

Giant replicas of the classic Tinkertoy construction set fill the room of the Harsco Science Center lower level temporary exhibit space at Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts in Harrisburg. The ...

Bring your budding architects to the Miami Children’s Museum (980 MacArthur Cswy., Miami) starting this Saturday for their new interactive exhibit “Tinkertoy: Build Your Imagination,” a ...