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Atlantic City provided the inspiration for the popular Monopoly board game, and now visitors can walk around on a giant sized version of the game located at””you guessed it””Boardwalk and Park Place.
The Huffington Post reports,
Bally’s Atlantic City has constructed a large outdoor replica of the Monopoly board, complete with oversized dice, green houses, red hotels and game pieces such as the silver car. Tourists are encouraged to walk on it, and many stop to take photos on or in front of it.
If these extra-large games of Monopoly are anything like the normal-sized version we had in my family, it will only be a matter of time before the “Chance” draw pile is rigged and a fight breaks out over who gets to be the dog piece…
Read more about the giant Monopoly game and a a life-sized replica of the storefronts that appear in the hit HBO series “Boardwalk Empire” at the Huffington Post.