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Marble Exhibit

Cathy Runyan-Svacina and kids playing marbles
Cathy Runyan-Svacina and kids playing marbles

A new permanent exhibit opened recently at the Toy and Miniature Museum. It's being touted as one of the largest, widest ranging marble collections in the world. By Laura Spencer

Kansas City, MO – A new permanent exhibit opened recently at the Toy and Miniature Museum. It's being touted as one of the largest, widest ranging marble collections in the world. The collection was donated by a Kansas City North couple, as KCUR's Laura Spencer reports.

Find out more about one of the marble collectors...Cathy Runyan-Svacina.

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