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LEGO Vikings, Voyagers of the Brick Seas
Introduction The appeal of depicting Vikings for a Danish toy company is obvious, and Vikings were a natural fit for the LEGO® Castle theme (product line), given that these seafaring warriors were Danes, Swedes, Geats, and Norwegians, but it took until 2005 for The LEGO® Group to depict Vikings, accept for a model that appeared…
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Where Else Can I Buy Lego?
In addition to the online LEGO® Store, which some A.F.O.L.s and parents buying LEGO® kits for their children might recall was originally called LEGO® Shop at Home, and The LEGO® Group’s chain of bricks-and-mortar LEGO® Stores, there are, of course, LEGOLAND® gift shops. [The latter are not owned by LEGO A/S (doing business as The…
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What is Legoland Discovery Center Chicago?
In addition to operating a chain of full-blown LEGOLAND® theme parks around the world, the British company Merlin Entertainments owns and operates twenty-seven LEGOLAND® Discovery Centers, each one a sort of indoor theme park. [Due to the fact that Merlin is a British company, outside the U.S.A. both The LEGO® Group and Merlin Entertainments use…
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Where Did the Brickmania Chicago Store Move?
Not so long ago, Schaumburg, Illinois was a sort of mecca for Lego® fans because they could visit the LEGO® Store, a Brickmania® Chicago store, and the museum Blocks to Bricks in Woodfield Mall, and the LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago across the street at the Streets of Woodfield mall. Also, Brickworld® holds the annual Brickworld…
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What is Brickmania?
Like building with LEGO® bricks? Like vehicles from World War 2? Then Brickmania’s the place for you! At least, that’s the company’s reputation. This is a matter of an organization having evolved and narrowed its focus as Brickmania, L.L.C. originally made a product line of medieval civilian buildings that supplemented the LEGO® Castle theme before…
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Empire of the Brick 