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Baltimore, Maryland

Ouija 7-Eleven

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.
Budapest, Hungary

Flipper Muzeum

Sitting beneath an unremarkable residential building is a museum devoted to classic Pinball.
Is a robot about to call and threaten your life?
games

Alternate Reality Games Could Still Take Over the World (And Your Life)

Jess Zimmerman September 17, 2015
Monopoly in the Park
San Jose, California

Monopoly in the Park

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
games

How to Achieve Greatness with 9 Classic Bar Tricks

Eric Grundhauser August 21, 2015
games

The High Stakes History of Card Counting (And Its Uncertain Future)

Dan Nosowitz August 20, 2015
games

Sweden's Secret Quest Castles Are Coming to America

Eric Grundhauser July 1, 2015
games

Fun and Games With The World's Oldest Deck of Cards

Eric Grundhauser May 1, 2015
film locations

Broken Hill: Where Mining and Mad Max Sequels Refuse to Die

Robert Reid June 9, 2014
American Classic Arcade Museum
Laconia, New Hampshire

American Classic Arcade Museum

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.
curious fact of the week

Curious Fact of the Week: How Scotland Won the Sports Scene of San Francisco

Allison Meier January 20, 2014
Peter Shulman's War
Warnerville, New York

Peter Shulman's War

One sculptor's lifelong war game is the largest and longest running miniature campaign in history.
Permanently Closed
Long Beach, California

Looff's Lite-A-Line

The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.
Toad automaton.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England

Dragonfly Maze

Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.
Elton John themed pinball!
Las Vegas, Nevada

Pinball Hall of Fame

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Asbury Park, New Jersey

Silverball Museum Arcade

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.
The Hug.
Ashbourne, England

Royal Shrovetide Football Match

This wild game of "football" between two sections of an English town has been staged every year for countless centuries.
Manitou Springs Penny Arcade
Manitou Springs, Colorado

Manitou Springs Penny Arcade

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.