FEATURED EXHIBITS
1/6 scale model 1932 Duesenberg SJ.
by Louis Chenot
Without doubt, the finest automotive model ever made taking 20,000 hours (10 years, 40 hours a week) to create the more than 6000 scratch built parts.
1/6 scale Holbrook Model C Lathe
By Alfred Mellows
This working 1/6 scale model of a Holbrook Model C lathe, took a lifetime to complete. Completed in 2003, it has won numerous awards and featured in Model Engineer’s Workshop magazine.
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3190 Lionshead Avenue, Carlsbad, California
Phone: 760-727-9492
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L&L General Store by Loren Scheer
Now on display at the museum, Loren’s General Store originally began life as a 4-room doll house over 40 years ago. While...

New Arrivals – 12 New Engines
Now on display, 12 New engines from the Paul Knapp collection. Builders include Seidel, Hoagland, Howell, Riggle,...

Martin Foster’s Scratch built B-17G
10 years in the making, Martin recently delivered this exceptionally detailed model to the museum. He initially planned to...

Just Arrived – New Donald Riley Music Box
The Toy Factory now on display at the museum is Donald’s latest Music Box creation. His journey started with plans he found...

Introducing Brian Jacobson, Miniature Knife Maker
Brian has been crafting fine quality miniature knives for over 15 years. All of his miniatures look just like a full-size...