SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- The World of Barbie experience in Santa Monica, California, gives fans the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of their iconic childhood playmate. The experience features life-sized replicas of Barbie's dreamhouse and camper van, as well as Barbie dolls and accessories from over six decades of fun.
"I feel like this is a dream come true," said Angie Calderon of Lake Balboa, "I loved growing up, playing with Barbies my whole life. So this is exciting to just come and experience it."
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"This isn't limited to just one age group," said Hope O'Briant, a spokesperson for Kilburn Live, the World of Barbie producers. "It's so cool to see this brought to life."