Capture Iconic Destinations With These Small LEGO Sets

Sightsee Without Leaving Home

• What: LEGO Postcards Series
• When: 5 years and up
• Why: Fun, small, educational
• Where: Amazon

Have a LEGO fanatic in your household? Tired of buying big sets with tons of small pieces and even bigger price tags? If you want a fun way to highlight geography with your child’s favorite building bricks, try assembling one of the LEGO Postcard series.

LEGO San Francisco Postcard Set on Amazon

Each selection in this collection highlights one international city. Stacked with recognizable landmarks like the Great Wall of China and Big Ben, any age can enjoy assembling this small sets. The number of bricks included varies, and ranges from about 200 to 300 pieces.

Each one contains a backdrop that attaches to the foreground, all in the postcard size range of four by six inches. All the sets in the postcard series stand up on their own, and their small size makes them a cinch to display.

Choose from San Francisco, Australia, Beijing, London, New York, and Paris. A world map on the back of each box pinpoints the location. Prices range from $15 and up, making them perfect for gift-giving or for kids to save and purchase for themselves.