Big Mac Museum, Fast food themed museum within a McDonald's restaurant, North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania, United States.
Description
This museum housed inside a functioning McDonald's restaurant displays memorabilia, vintage advertisements, historic equipment, and exhibits documenting the development and cultural impact of the Big Mac burger since its 1967 creation.
History
The Big Mac was invented by Jim Delligatti, a McDonald's franchisee, in the early 1960s in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, after experimenting with double-decker sandwiches inspired by his experience with Big Boy drive-in chains.
Culture
The museum showcases how the Big Mac became an iconic symbol of American fast food culture and global brand expansion, featuring timeline displays of advertising campaigns and promotional materials spanning multiple decades.
Practical
Open daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM, the museum offers free admission to visitors who can explore the exhibits while enjoying meals at the integrated McDonald's restaurant facility.
Did you know?
The location features the world's largest Big Mac statue, measuring 14 feet high and 12 feet wide, displayed in the restaurant's playground area as a record-holding attraction for visitors.
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