hands-on

history.

*fun-sized
history.

Landmark Builds pairs a passion for local history with the creative potential of LEGO bricks.

Through fun and engaging programs we introduce youth to local landmarks and connect learning to STEM careers. Such exposure allows communities to spark passion in youth to build the skill sets most needed in fast-growing industries.

remake history

with LEGO

remake history • with LEGO •

read our story.

using joplin historic buildings & landscape as inspiration.

let’s build!

iconic joplin

Iconic Joplin is an official event of Joplin’s 150th Birthday Celebration.

Teams of youth ages 12 to 16 are challenged to recreate local landmarks from LEGO bricks. Catch the results when the finished landmarks tour Joplin the public to vote on their favorite next spring.

Learn more about teams, their sponsors and the event.

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