Karen P.
5/26/2017
You have to check this place out. It's amazing! I've never seen anything like it. Yes, it's a toy store- but it's soooo much more than that. It's like a museum too. Just an incredible...
The Doll Cradle
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10910 Johnson Dr
Shawnee, KS 66203
The Doll Cradle, located in Shawnee, KS, proudly stands as the oldest doll hospital in the Midwest, offering a unique blend of doll repair services and a charming doll store. With over 54 years of experience, they specialize in restoring a wide range of toys, from antique dolls to modern favorites, including iconic brands like Barbie, Cabbage Patch, and Shirley Temple.
Owner Connie Harrell, a certified appraiser with a deep-rooted passion for dolls, continues the family legacy of doll restoration that began in 1970. Passed down from her parents, her expertise and dedication are evident in her work and her impressive collection of Kewpie dolls, one of the largest in the Midwest.
The Doll Cradle is more than just a business; it's a testament to preserving craftsmanship and sentimental value in a world dominated by consumerism. With a mission to educate the public on the historical significance of toys and the joy they bring, Connie's commitment to repairing and cherishing these treasured dolls shines through in every restoration.
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Smith S.
5/31/2025
I reached out immediately, upon noticing the problem with each piece. I'll update should I hear back.
Jackie J.
5/31/2025
Musty, old, used, extremely overpriced. I will support the community and shop consignment stores.
Kaye L.
4/24/2024
I was hesitant to visit after reading other reviews, but I'm glad I did. The owner greeted me and was very pleasant. I was looking for something specific and although they didn't have it I found...
Jess J.
2/12/2024
I have lived in Shawnee for a while and didn't know about this store. I saw an ad on Facebook for the Doll Craddle and decided to check it out. The store is amazing so many cool dolls and Barbies....
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