page_title: International Banana Museum
hierarchical_section_title: International Banana Museum
caption_attribution_description: English: Self Image of myself at the International Banana Club Museum in Altadena, CA back in 1976. This collection was a Guinness Book Record as the "Most Items Devoted To ONE FRUIT" and published in the Golden Anniversary Book in 2005.
context_page_description: The International Banana Museum is a museum located in Mecca, California, dedicated to the banana. The one-room museum contains more than 20,000 items related to bananas. In 1999, the museum set a Guinness World Record as the largest museum devoted to a single fruit.
context_section_description: The International Banana Museum is a museum located in Mecca, California, dedicated to the banana. The one-room museum contains more than 20,000 items related to bananas. In 1999, the museum set a Guinness World Record as the largest museum devoted to a single fruit.
caption: Ken Bannister with his banana collection in 1976
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