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The Silverball Retro Arcade, a low-slung building along the boardwalk in New Jersey beach town Asbury Park, is not your typical museum.

It’s home to more than 150 fully functional pinball machines, some dating from the 1950s, where fans can go back in time — and, in some cases, relive their childhood.

“He’s not around anymore, so I come here and I play and it brings back memories from the past. We used to play arcade games over in Seaside . It’s just the way I like it.” “It’s like a treat for the senses,” said 48-year-old Raffi Abelson, playing on one of the oldest pinball machines from the 1950s. His longtime friend and business partner, restaurant owner Steve Zuckerman, also had a pinball machine collection. They combined their collections, and Silverball Retro Arcade was born.

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