Founded in 1980, HobbyTown USA is a nationally registered franchise and the company is widely regarded as one of the leader in the retail hobby industry worldwide. Based in Tucson, Ariz., it offers a range of products in various categories, such as radio control cars, games, railroad toys, pains and tools, science and educational toys, to name a few. Its science and educational products include science kits, microscopes, telescopes, anatomical models, educational toys, magic kits, posters, maps and globes.