JFK Airport lets you travel to the 1960s with its retro terminal

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A video shared online to over 170,000 people has highlighted the terminal that transports visitors directly back to another era.

@michelenp introduced viewers of the video to one of the exhibit spots in the terminal too, which displays 37 full TWA uniforms from 1945 to 2001. The New-York Historical Society curated the different exhibits in the hotel, which are free of charge and always open to the public.

Towards the end, the TikTok user showed potentially the most eye-catching part of it all—the room-sized Twister board. The hotel boasts a whole Twister Room, where visitors are able to play a wall-to-wall round of the game, which was made popular in the '60s. NEW YORK, NY - MAY 15: Ten-cent pay phones are seen in the new TWA Hotel at JFK Airport on May 15, 2019 in New York City. The new, 1960s themed hotel built inside the former Trans World Airlines terminal includes high end retail shops, restaurants, and a cocktail bar inside a restored 60-year-old airplane.

A security guard stands in the Hughes Wing after the ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the TWA Hotel at JFK International Airport in New York May 15, 2019. - The former 1962 TWA Flight Center designed by the architect Eero Saarinen opened in 1962 and closed in 2001. The new hotel will have 512 mid-century-furnished rooms, an infinity pool and lounge on the roof

 

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