The Science of Guinness World Records

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May 22 – September 7, 2026

**Mondays – Saturdays: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sundays: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.**

Step right up and discover how made-up, weird and wonderful records become marvels of human performance, backed by real science. In this interactive experience, guests explore the biology, psychology and actual mechanics behind record-setting feats—testing strength, focus, reflexes and endurance in a hands-on arena complete with live leaderboards. With a chance to earn an official Guinness adjudication, it’s a thrilling blend of STEAM learning and interactive play that proves howanyone, anywhere can be a world-record breaker.

Exhibit Highlights Include:

Intro Theatre & Locomotive: Kick off your journey with an immersive video detailing the origins ofGUINNESS WORLD RECORDS and its rise as the global authority on record-breaking achievements. Ignite: Learn what qualifies as an official record through an interactive quiz that introduces the scientific principles and criteria behind the records. Explore: Dive into astonishing records, go for a high score in the Attempt Arenas, and get insider insight from an official adjudicator and a scientist. Focus: Sharpen your concentration using memory-based challenges, tactile puzzles and interactive games inspired by techniques used by real record-holders. React: Put your reflexes to the test in rapid-response games that measure your reaction speed. Track your progress on live leaderboards and discover how to enhance your performance. Endure: Explore the limits of your physical endurance with challenges like the hang bar and balance boards while learning the science behind muscle fatigue and stamina. Exit Experience: Wind down your journey with a video featuring inspiring stories ofGUINNESS WORLD RECORDS holders. Picture yourself as a record-breaker by posing with official certificates—because you’reOFFICIALLY AMAZING™! Set new records. Challenge old ones. Make the history books.

Exhibit included with Museum admission.

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Produced by Science North and GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS.

Museum of Discovery & Science

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