This photo illustration shows a girl picking out crayons from a Crayon wall at a Crayola Experience store. Courtesy of Crayola Experience Kids can see how crayons are made and check out 21 other ...

In 1996, Binney & Smith opened The Crayola Factory, a 20,000-square-foot "discovery center" where kids can learn how crayons are made and play with Crayola products. It was a smashing success: The ...