This 50-Year-Old Toy Store In Virginia Is Closing Down And It’s Heartbreaking
After 50 years, The Toy Center in Richmond may be closing its doors for good. The bright yellow exterior, friendly staff, and impressive selection of toys have come to mean a great deal to anyone who’s set foot inside this old-fashioned toy store. Here’s more on this neighborhood institution and how it might possibly be saved.
Since 1966, The Toy Center has made its home at 5811 Patterson Ave Richmond, VA 23226.
Whether it’s meeting Santa during the holidays, or setting up a stuffed animal tea party, there’s something undeniably magical about this classic toy shop.
The Toy Center is currently offering a Retirement Sale through the end of the month. If you've never visited the store before, now is an excellent time to do so.
The Toy Center has held an undeniably wonderful reputation within the community and will truly be missed. To contact the store’s website, click here. Have you shopped at The Toy Center before? If so, feel free to share your memories or experiences there with us. For more classic toys, be sure to read about This Massive Toy Store In Virginia That Will Bring Out Your Inner Child.
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A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Alexandria. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.