Big Mac Museum, Fast food themed museum within a McDonald's restaurant, North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania, United States.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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