The Spring Lake Arcade in Burrillville, Rhode Island, is a throwback to another era. Its pinball machines, toy-rifle range and other antique games from the 1920s and ’30s still entertain kids who are used to more modern technology. Many of the games cost just a penny or nickel to play.
Here & Now’s Peter O’Dowd (@odowdpeter) went to the beach at Spring Lake, where the arcade has been in operation for 86 years.
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