Explore the fascinating world of global record-setting at the Guinness World Records Museum, located right in Alamo Plaza.
You’ll get to discover weird and wonderful world records in loads of categories, including sports, space, animals, food, human achievement, and more. There are 16 themed exhibits to make your way through, and plenty of interactive displays, touchscreens, and trivia to keep you entertained.
You can even try to set your own world record (or two) in the Attempt Arena, or you can participate in daily live shows featuring Guinness World Records adjudicators.
Guinness World Records Museum San Antonio highlights
The world's fattest man – stick your head onto the body of this huge model and take a hilarious snap.
TV & movie memorabilia – see props and costumes from your favorite shows including Power Rangers, The Simpsons, and The Shining.
Attempt arena – a place where you can attempt to break a world record yourself
The world's tallest man – see how you size up next to the tallest man in the world and compare your shoe size too.
Trivia challenge – test your own world record knowledge with interactive games and quizzes.
Guinness Book of World Records facts
- Samuel L. Jackson is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-grossing actor of all time. His movies have made more than $7.4 billion as of 2011.
- Taylor Swift’s Look What You Made Me Do holds the record for the most-streamed track in one week by a female artist (USA).
- As of December 2017, the most widely used hashtag on Instagram was #love, followed by #fashion and #photooftheday.
- Eminem's song Rap God has the most words in a hit single. The rap has a record-breaking 1560 words in 6 minutes 4 seconds (making the average 4.28 words per second).
- A former president of Liberia, Charles King, holds the Guinness World record for the most fraudulent election. He had supposedly won the 1927 election with 234,000 votes... but the country only had 15,000 voters.
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