The Atomic Pinball Arcade was a busy place on Saturday as dozens of patrons went from machine to machine to play to their heart's content. Patrons play some of the more than 100 machines at the Atomic ...
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WOOD RIVER, Ill. – The resounding clatter of silver balls, flashing lights, and triumphant pings echoing through the air—these are the heartbeats of Atomic Pinball Arcade. Situated in downtown Wood ...
WOOD RIVER — Atomic Pinball Arcade, located at 102 Whitelaw Ave. in Wood River, will begin its 2026 Winter League at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7. The arcade opened in the former Wood River Knights of ...
[Mark Gibson] sent us a load of details on his build, a WWVB atomic clock using a pinball machine marquee (PDF). This is the upright portion of an old machine that used electromechanical displays ...
Once a staple of cafes and student bars, pinball has now been sidelined by video games. But in one nanotechnology lab the game is experiencing a revival, thanks to an “atomic pinball machine”. Two ...