Immerse yourself in the world of LEGO at the LEGOLAND California Resort. Complete with two LEGO-themed hotels, 60 theme park rides, a water park, aquarium, and endless building opportunities—this resort has more than 30,000 LEGO models consisting of more than 60 million bricks.

Known as the “Unofficial LEGO Museum,” the Toy and Plastic Brick Museum in Ohio claims to hold the largest private collection of LEGO creations in the world, with more than 10 million bricks used throughout the three-story building. Open seasonally to the public, you can stop by the museum from Mother’s Day through late September on Tuesday to Saturday, or call ahead to schedule a private appointment. Be sure to stop by the museum’s shop before you leave for deals on LEGO collectibles.

For the ultimate LEGO shopping experience, look no further than the LEGO Store Mall of America. This is the largest LEGO retail store in the U.S. and is filled with incredible creations that will make you feel like you’re in an art museum. Browse the shelves for the perfect set to take home or choose just the bricks you need from the giant pick-a-brick wall, featuring 180 different LEGO elements in an array of colors.

Get a lesson in history and check out the largest permanent LEGO installation (at Minifigure scale) in the world at the SEE Science Center. The center’s LEGO Millyard Project is the first large-scale display that LEGO has worked on with an external partner. The extremely detailed installation depicts the city’s former Amoskeag Millyard from the 1900s. Using more than 3 million bricks, the LEGO creation helps preserve the major role the textile company played in building the city.

Famed LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya’s The Art of the Brick exhibit is on display at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry through September 2022. This art-meets-LEGO installation features more than 100 LEGO sculptures using more than 1 million bricks—making it the world’s largest LEGO art display. Adults and kids will be amazed at Sawaya’s creations, which include original works and his take on masterpieces from the likes of Van Gogh, Da Vinci, and Michelangelo.

The LEGOLAND Discovery Center is an indoor LEGO-themed entertainment center made for all ages. Featuring a 4D-theater to catch all of the latest LEGO films, interactive rides, building competitions, a LEGO store, and a cafe, this is the perfect way to experience LEGOLAND without traveling to the West Coast.