Museum of Pinball
The Museum of Pinball is a non-profit organization and museum dedicated to the preservation and advocacy of pinball machines and other arcade games. The museum is located in Banning, California, United States, and opened in 2013.[1] With an 18-acre campus, over 40,000 sq ft of museum space, and over 700 total games on display it is billed as the largest pinball museum in the world.[2][3]
| Established | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Location | 700 S Hathaway St Banning, California, 92220 United States |
| Coordinates | 33.9189°N 116.8590°W |
| Type | Sports museum |
| Website | www |
In January 2015 the Guinness Book of World Records recognized the museum as setting a record for the most people playing pinball simultaneously.[2] Later that year the museum was incorporated into the Palm Springs Modernism Week events and billed as Retro Pinball Mania.[4]
References
- "The Museum of Pinball". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- "King of pinball museums is in massive facility in Banning". The Desert Sun. Gannett. February 4, 2016.
- "The Museum of Pinball makes a lot of noise in a quiet California town". Los Angeles Times. 2018-10-26. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- "Modernism Week; Events Expand Beyond Coachella". Palm Springs, California: Gannett. The Desert Sun. October 15, 2015. p. 4.
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