Video of the Day: Monopoly Town

Ilona Biro

Mar 15th 2010 at 10:07PM

If there's a single board game that stands out as the quintessential family favourite, it has to be Monopoly. But did you ever stop and wonder which city it was actually based on? Believe it or not, Atlantic City, New Jersey is the town immortalized in street names like Pacific Avenue, Baltic and Boardwalk. Watch our video to get the lowdown on the original Monopoly Town.

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