We’re all creative in our own ways. How we channel that creativity, however, is as unique as we are as individuals. Whether you’ve got an invention you’d like assitance with or you just want to harness your creativity, you’ll find no better place to do either, and more, than Inventionland in Pittsburgh.
The unassuming white building that houses Inventionland belies the magical world of creativity, inspiration, and innovation that lies within.
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Billed as America’s largest invention factory, Inventionland opened in 2006, the brainchild of George Davison.
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Spanning more than 60,000 square feet, the invention factory’s mission is simple yet powerful: “to inspire creativity, promote innovation, and foster education.”
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It accomplishes its goals in a few ways. Employees, for example, aren’t relegated to solitary cubicles that can so easily drain one’s inspiration and creativity.
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Instead, the factory boasts 16 unique themed sets, each of which has a specific purpose. Themes are whimsical - a pirate ship, a giant shoe, and a castle, for example, the latter of which boasts three waterfalls.
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Each set has its own mission, too. The Nursey Nook, for example, will make you feel as though you’re in a real nursery. It’s designed for those working on kids’ products, like books and toys.
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Concept Kitchen, pictured below, is all about inventing and creating products kitchen and cookware products.
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Both groups and individuals can request a tour of Inventionland online.
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Next time you’re shopping, take a peek at the back of the products in which you are interested. You might find some are labeled with the Inventionland logo. Check out some of Inventionland’s client products.
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Head over to the official website of Inventionland to learn more. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Have you been to Inventionland in Pittsburgh? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! When you want to channel your inner artist, plan a visit to Board & Brush in Pittsburgh.
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Address: Inventionland Institute, 585 Alpha Dr suite 104, Pittsburgh, PA 15238, USA
