Dick and Mac McDonald were the founders of the original McDonald's restaurants, but theirs was not an easy road. They endured ...

Ray Kroc transformed a small family-owned burger stand into McDonald's, the world's biggest fast-food empire.

The original McDonald's was opened in San Bernardino, California in 1940 by the McDonald brothers, Richard and Maurice. At the time, it was called "McDonald's Famous Barbecue" with a menu to match.

McDonald's McValue platform is part of the value menu. Customers can buy one item from the menu and add another for just $1 ...

Ray Kroc, a Multimixer salesman, stumbled upon the original McDonald's brothers' burger restaurant in 1954. Kroc became McDonald's first franchisee and transformed the restaurant into a global empire.