Grand Canyon Watchtower
$19.99
The Mini Block
Grand Canyon Watchtower
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Sku:
80705-MBBL
Product Specifications
Suggested Age: 13+
UPC: 802285341515
SKU: 80705-MBBL
Description
- Historic watchtower building set – Recreate the iconic Grand Canyon Watchtower with the MiniBlock Grand Canyon Watchtower set, featuring detailed architectural elements.
- What’s in the box? – Contains 470 pieces to build a detailed model of the Grand Canyon Watchtower.
- Features and functions – The watchtower model includes realistic details such as stone textures, windows, and the tower's distinctive shape.
- A gift for history buffs and educators – Ideal for teens, adults, and teachers who are passionate about architecture, history, and model building.
- Dimensions – Measures over 4 3/4 in. (121 mm) high, 3 1/8 in. (80 mm) wide, and 4 in. (102 mm) deep.
Step into the rich history of the American Southwest with the MiniBlock Grand Canyon Watchtower Building Set. This detailed set allows you to construct a lifelike model of the iconic Grand Canyon Watchtower, capturing its unique architectural features and historical significance. With 470 pieces, you can build a highly detailed model that showcases the tower's stone textures, windows, and distinctive shape.
Learn fascinating facts about the Grand Canyon Watchtower as you build. Did you know that the Watchtower, also known as the Desert View Watchtower, was designed by architect Mary Colter and completed in 1932? The tower was inspired by ancient Native American structures and offers breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon and surrounding landscapes. The MiniBlock set brings these incredible details to life with its realistic design elements.
The Grand Canyon Watchtower set is perfect for both history buffs and educators. Whether you’re passionate about the architectural heritage of the American Southwest or looking for a unique educational tool, this model provides a rewarding building experience and a beautiful display piece. Teachers can use this model to engage students in lessons about the history of the Grand Canyon, Native American cultures, and early 20th-century architecture. The realistic details and educational value make this set a standout addition to any collection.
Enhance your knowledge of historical landmarks while enjoying hours of creative fun. The MiniBlock Builder app provides interactive 3D model views and step-by-step building instructions to guide you through the assembly process. Whether you're displaying this model in a classroom or using it as a centerpiece in your home, the MiniBlock Grand Canyon Watchtower set is sure to inspire awe and appreciation for the beauty and history of the American Southwest. Contains 470 pieces.