The National Toy Hall of Fame out of the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, NY just announced the 12 finalists for its 2020 class.
The finalists this year are:
- Baby Nancy doll: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Bingo: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Breyer toy horses: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Jenga: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Lite-Brite: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- He-Man action figures: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- My Little Pony: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Risk: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Sidewalk chalk: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Sorry!: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Tamagotchi: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
- Yahtzee: Image Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York
The winners will be voted on by toy industry experts and public voting at ToyHallOfFame.org. Around three of the 12 toys will wind up getting inducted. The class of 2020 will be announced on November 5th.
Last year the three toys that made it in were the coloring book, “Magic: The Gathering” cards, and Matchbox cars. Four of the nominees this year were ones that didn’t make the cut last year: Jenga, He-Man, My Little Pony, and Risk.
