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Photos show what it was really like to eat at McDonald’s in the 1950s

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Photos show what it was really like to eat at McDonald's in the 1950s

Photo caption: The first official McDonald’s franchise opened on April 15, 1955, in Des Plaines, Illinois. Photo credit: Reuters / Jim Young. Article by Erin McDowell. Business Insider – March 21, 2024.

  • The first McDonald’s franchise restaurant opened in Des Plaines, Illinois, in 1955.
  • When the first McDonald’s restaurant opened, the menu only had nine items.
  • A McDonald’s museum was later opened to show visitors what the restaurant was like in the ’50s. […]