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August 17, 2025

A Big Idea In Miniature: Happy Micropolis Day!

August 17, 2025/ Sue Ann Barber
A Big Idea In Miniature: Happy Micropolis Day!

On this day in 2008, Max Braun first introduced the micropolis concept to his local LUG. We mark the anniversary of the LEGO micropolis standard by looking at how far this little big idea has gone.

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