Minds Alive is an independent toy store located in downtown Collingwood, serving the Georgian Bay and Blue Mountain area. Known as the "wow!" store, it offers a wide selection of toys, puzzles, games, books, crafts, Lego, and Playmobil. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, who provide excellent recommendations and go above and beyond to ensure a great shopping experience. The store appeals to both kids and adults, with a fantastic variety of board games and resources for teachers. Visitors often express gratitude for finding rare items and appreciate the warm conversations with the staff. Overall, Minds Alive is highly recommended for anyone looking for fun and unique toys.
What a wonderful surprise this shop was. We visited Collingwood and stopped in for look. The selection was amazing, the staff friendly, knowledgeable and prices reasonable. We ended completing most of our Christmas shopping. A must see when in town.
August 2025
The staff was so friendly and they have a good selection of items!
February 2025
I adore this store and always have a good experience when I go in. Staff are always friendly and helpful and they have such fun toys, games and art supplies.
