Even before Happy Meals, there were McDonald's playground characters," said another McDonaldland collector Tom Oszman. Oszman was a regular at one of those playgrounds in West Saint Paul growing up.

Moonbug partnered with Falcon’s Beyond Global LLC, which develops entertainment properties, for its characters be part of an attraction called Curiosity Playground.

Cameo is expanding beyond its celebrity roots — with a new slate of kids’ characters that will deliver tykes personalized birthday wishes, holiday greetings and other messages. Unlike Cameo ...

Christine Poague and Tom Oszman collect vintage McDonaldland playground characters, recalling fond childhood memories from the 70s and 80s. Poague started collecting 30 years ago, filling her ...