![]() That’s looking from the back of the room towards the entrance. Thirty machines lined up along a single wall is an impressive sight: Walking into the arcade, you are greeted with the first row of pinball machines. It’s hard to imagine that Sarah owns many more cabinets in storage than those on the floor of the property: The building is large, and I can honestly say it is packed to the rafters. The arcade is located in an unassuming strip mall located just off the main road through Pelham. Entry is free, and visitors can buy tokens in incremental amounts from vending machines located throughout the arcade, and each machine has a price per play. Sarah’s business model is slightly different to most pay-on-entry arcades, in that she still uses the token system. It’s this focus on the customer experience that makes this place a must-visit. I’m an annual visitor and can honestly say I’ve rarely found a machine there that wasn’t working. Aside from the selection of machines, what sets this place apart from every other arcade I’ve visited, is Sarah’s commitment to making sure that everything is in solid, playable condition. Set up five years ago by operator Sarah St John, the arcade houses without question, THE most impressive lineup of pinballs and classic video arcade games I’ve ever seen under one roof. ![]() So if you’re in the area, you must turn off the I93 and make a point of visiting this fabulous arcade. A short drive North of Boston, this arcade is ostensibly on the way to Funspot further up into New Hampshire. One of the highlights of my annual trips to the USA, is dropping by Pinball Wizard Arcade located in Pelham, New Hampshire.
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