Giant Mouse Traps and Gum Drop Forests
When you were a kid and board games were king, all you dreamed about was, “what if you could play Candy Land or Chutes and Ladders on a life sized game board?” Seriously, wouldn’t that have been the greatest thing ever to a six year old? Well Mental Floss magazine found 26 life sized versions of your favorite board games. Now all we need is to plan the worlds greatest board game themed trip and we’ll be all set.
We’ll post a few of our favorites here, and you can check the rest out at MentalFloss.com (as seen on The Filtered Excellence) and their tribute to 26 Life Sized Games. Want even more? Head Over to pintrest.com.
Lombard Street Gets Turned Into Candyland to celebrate the 60 year anniversary.
G4’s Attack of the Show Plays Life Sized Operation
Life Sized Scrabble Board Made From Canned Goods made for Canstruction, Vancouver 2011

Guadalupe River Park in San Jose, CA’s Life Sized Monopoly Board.

Life Sized Mousetrap at MakerFaire 2011
Yahoo! Burbank’s Life Sized Chess Game

Even Better, Life Sized Chess with Live Chess Pieces in Monselice, Italy

