Hands-on mechanical & brain puzzles for thinking fun, exhibit, + make a puzzle to keep! A unique hands-on museum to experience... ...meanwhile take a look at the LOGIC PUZZLE MUSEUM's fun PUZZLE CATALOG! ___________________________________________ LOGIC PUZZLE MUSEUM quick facts: ___Play & think here with more than 55 different hands-on brain twisters, mechanical & logic puzzles ___1.5 hour visit of hands-on, intergenerational fun ___Make a set of 2 puzzles to keep, included in your visit! ___View Exhibit of Vintage and Unusual Puzzles ___Phone reservations needed (small museum, limited space) ___Click here for Logic Puzzle Museum HOURS
................................................................................................................ Want to hear a little about this unique museum? two radio interviews Sunday! We were live on Radio, Sunday March 24, 2013 11:30 am Racine's (Wisconsin) WRJN 1400 AMRadio on Mr. Racine's show 12:45 pm Chicago's (Illinois) WGN 720 AMRadio on The Turi Ryder Show/America Weekend and 30 stations Nationwide at this same time .................................................................. and more fun... Listen to National Public Radio's story about our 13th Annual Tongue Twister contest! The contest was March 2, 2013, and this segment aired nationally Sun. March 3, 2013 on Weekend Edition Sunday with host Rachel Martin. Click here for our Tongue Twister webpage and the link to hear NPR's story! ~It will make you smile, and inspire you to attend next year! Next year's Tongue Twister Contest is Saturday Feb. 22, 2014 1 pm
(262) 763-3946 Logic Puzzle Museum is an attraction in Burlington, Wisconsin for families, tourists & groups. Plus the gift shop has more than 100 different hands-on, brain, logic, brainteaser and mechanical puzzles, as well as related books for sale in the gift shop. Something to challenge or puzzle everyone! _______________________ LOGIC PUZZLE MUSEUM
_______________________________________________ ...HANDS-ON PUZZLES... - 60 different hands-on logic, mechanical and brain puzzles to play, solve, and attempt, with bells to ring when you solve one: to celebrate your success!
-Ingenious and diaboloical puzzle types include sliding block puzzles, geometrics, tangrams, packing puzzles, parlor wire, magic squares, heads & tails, put-togethers, take-aparts, building, pentominoes, novelty puzzles, edge matching, burr puzzles, rope disentanglement, horseshoe puzzle, giant Rush Hour, folding cube, Sam Loyd's famous "15" puzzle, 2-piece pyramid, sequential, and more. (no jigsaw puzzles) ___________________________________________ ... MUSEUM EXHIBIT... See hundreds of vintage puzzles, Victorian style parlor toys and games; a 1924 Chicago Checker Taxi Co. Checkerboard Contest Puzzle, Gilbert Puzzle Party Box, Lifesavers mechanical puzzle, etc... a private collection of sliding block puzzles, and more. _________________________________________________________________ ...MAKE A TAKE-HOME PUZZLE... You will be able to make a brain twister puzzle set to take home, included with your admission. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. CLICK HERE for the hands-on museum visit: specific Hours to visit
_____________________________________________ ...a note from a visitor "Keep up the good work with stretching people's minds and interests, " Debbie Breech; Pacific Palisades, California. ______________________________________________ ...comment from an adult tour group "The group is still talking about our visit! All the way home they kept talking about different things that they saw and did. The staff and I also enjoyed our visit! I am still thinking about that lizard puzzle! We will put together another trip later to the Top Museum. It was wonderful how you spent time with all of us. Your dedication and patience is incredible. So thank you!" Adult group from Jefferson, Wisconsin ___________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________ ...Visitor's checklist... FAQ when visiting the Logic PuZzle Museum... ___ Admission: $8 cash/person, all ages. (minimum charges may apply) ___ For ages 5-105, not younger. All children must be with an adult. Admission applies to all ages and everyone present. The museum is not appropriate for anyone under age 5 (ie, young children or babies), but if you bring them along, full admission does apply and there are specific and strict limitations on under-age visitors. Puzzles and puzzle pieces are too small for young ones, and pieces not suitable for baby or toddler play. In nice weather, there is a park nearby where one parent may wish to take the youngest ones, while those age 5-105 attend the museum with the other parent. ___ Gift shop open afterwards (sorry no credit cards): More than 100 mechanical and logic puzzles to buy, hands-on puzzles for sale, and related books. Great gifts for birthdays and holidays for kids, teens, college age, grandpa! ___One-of-a kind museum! Appears in the book Weird Wisconsin, Scientific American Mind Magazine!, Featured on Discover Wisconsin TV, appeared in Disney's Family Fun Magazine. AAA and other travel listings suggest here, too. ___In Southeastern Wisconsin: 30 minutes from Racine, 12 minutes from Lake Geneva, 45 minutes from Milwaukee, 2.5 hours from Chicago, 6 hours from Ames, Iowa; 5 minutes from Adrians Custard Stand, 5 minutes from the Chocolate Museum. ___Free parking all day in city lots!, Two hour free parking on the street. ___Sorry, no strollers allowed. Food & drink are not allowed. __Individuals & families: Call to verify hours and make a reservation; The museum is not open everyday. See posted hours . Other hours can be arranged with minimum charges. __ Large groups* may schedule most anytime, if space is available. (262) 763-3946 __ As a non-profit, educational organization, your support is welcome. Support through donations and sponsorships are always needed, and so appreciated. ___Many restaurants and unique shopping in walking distance CLICK HERE FOR OTHER INTERESTING EVENTS.
GROUP TOURS to the attraction: Logic Puzzle Museum A memorable and fun attraction and visit for Scout troops, birthday parties, School Field Trips, small company outings, MENSA outings, Red-Hat Ladies, church groups, mystery trips, math clubs, team building sessions, family reunions, and when your relatives are visiting: bring them here! Mixed age groups enjoy it, too. If your plans for another activity are rained out, give us a quick call to arrange a possible visit: 262-763-3946
*GROUPS: details *Groups of 15 or more may schedule Tuesday or Wednesday between 1 and 6 pm (if space is available) with a $90 advance, non-refundable minimum advance deposit which covers the first 15 people. You may have less than 15, but the minimum charge applies. Any balance is due upon arrival. *Groups of 25-40 may schedule ANYTIME (if space is available) including weekdays, weekends, or evenings with $150 advance, non-refundable minimum deposit, which covers the first 25 people. You may have less than 25 people, but the minimum charge applies. Any balance is due upon arrival. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Put these fun events on your calendar, great family & group outings: ...................................................................................... the annual Tongue Twister Contest! ...................................................................................... and the Unique Annual Event...................................... 150 Hands-on Objects! What are these things anyhow? MYSTERY OBJECTS! November each year Great family fun, bring your friends, too! Come to the event to see and handle more than 150 mystery objects: big things, little things, parts, tools, pieces, antiques, curiosities and whatchamacallits! all to pick up and try to figure out what they are! ..........And just what are these things?
................................................................... Curiosities! Odd Novelty Items, Curiosities, Jokes and Gags From the 1900's Date to be announced! ......................................................................................
GROUPS may schedule a visit to the hands-on Logic Puzzle Museum anytime! Group discounts for groups of 25+ Bring your youth group, senior group, club, church group, math club, team, family reunion, association, college class, quilting group, assisted living group, school class, car or motorcycle club, company team building group, camp group, mystery tour group, or..... Call to set up a time: 262 763-3946
............................................................ ~~ Unique gift shop with demonstrations and a puzzle to try while shopping, free fun for you! ~~ Solve This! A New FREE Puzzle to try right now on our site: What's Different....Puzzles!
Which piece goes where to make the triangle?
.................................................................................................................... We can bring the non-profit, hands-on Logic Puzzle Museum to your school, event, festival. Call for details & fees. .....................................................................................................................
LOOK AT OUR NEIGHBORHOOD: take a 360 degree panoramic view of our location (in the same building as the Top Museum). Click: http://homepage.mac.com/panophoto/.Movies/Top4LoRez.mov Use your mouse to move left and right, the control and shift keys to zoom in and out. Don't get dizzy... Do come visit the hands-on museum soon, always call ahead for reservtions. Parking is free when you visit here, too.
AND THE SPINNING TOP & YO-YO MUSEUM IS AT THIS ADDRESS, TOO! with different hours. Call to confirm times and availability. (262) 763-3946
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the non-profit, educational .....Logic Puzzle Museum..... 533 Milwaukee Avenue historic downtown Burlington Wisconsin 53105 USA 262 763-3946
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