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Explore the Charm of the Old Crafts & Toy Museum

Discover timeless treasures at the Old Crafts & Toy Museum, where traditional craftsmanship meets childhood nostalgia in Terschuur.

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Nestled in the heart of Terschuur, the Old Crafts & Toy Museum is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of traditional crafts and the joy of childhood playthings. With its impressive collection of historical toys, tools, and crafts, the museum transports visitors to yesteryear, where each item tells a unique story of craftsmanship and creativity. Families will find this location particularly enchanting, as it offers a rare opportunity to experience the toys of the past that have sparked joy in countless generations. As you wander through the museum's thoughtfully curated exhibits, you’ll encounter displays that highlight the evolution of toys from simple wooden designs to intricate models that reflect cultural trends and innovations. Additionally, the museum often hosts workshops where visitors can engage in hands-on activities, giving them a chance to connect with the crafts firsthand. This interactive element adds a layer of engagement that is particularly appealing to children and adults alike. The museum’s atmosphere is warm and welcoming, making it an ideal destination for a family outing or a leisurely afternoon with friends. With ample opportunities for learning and exploration, the Old Crafts & Toy Museum stands out as a charming stop on your travel itinerary, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a sense of wonder and nostalgia.

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekday to avoid crowds for a more intimate experience.
  • Check the museum's website for special workshops and events that may enhance your visit.
  • Allocate at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and enjoy interactive displays.
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A brief summary to Old Crafts & Toy Museum

  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-5 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, the Old Crafts & Toy Museum is located at Rijksweg 87, 3784 LV Terschuur. From the center of Achterhoek, you can take the N346 highway. Follow the signs towards Terschuur. Once you reach Terschuur, continue straight on the Rijksweg, and you will see the museum on your right. There is parking available on-site, which is free of charge.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Old Crafts & Toy Museum via public transportation, start by taking a train to the nearest station, which is 'Barneveld Centrum'. From there, you can take bus line 106 towards 'Terschuur'. The bus will take you directly to Terschuur. Once you get off at the 'Terschuur' bus stop, walk approximately 10 minutes towards Rijksweg 87, and the museum will be on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as they may vary on weekends. A single bus ticket will cost you approximately €3.50.

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