Wading through a pile of marbles to find just the right one is a bit like gold mining. You never know what you might turn up.

The Boston Globe reports on seaglass enthusiasts who are having online drama in Facebook groups. The rift is over "seeded" marbles. Those are ones purposely tossed into the ocean so they can be ...

YORK, Neb. — Lee’s Legendary Marbles is a small brick building in southeast Nebraska home to more than a million marbles and one 89-year-old man named Lee Batterton. He started collecting marbles in ...

YORK — Lee Batterton was collecting marbles before they became a hot item. “Back when I was doing it, there wasn’t anybody that I know of who was,” says Batterton, who bills his museum in York as a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- For the longest time, glass artist Drew Fritts says as he settles onto a padded stool in front of his custom workbench, he couldn't figure out why the knees of his jeans kept ...

Question: Some years ago, I bought a box of old marbles at a yard sale. You listed a pair of collectible "sulphide" marbles in a recent column. I would appreciate information about them as well as ...