Once upon a time, front desk clerks knew how to treat their guests. Just up the road from the sandy, white beaches of Ogunquit, stood a wheel of cheese-shaped building with a big, grey mouse sitting on top. It was easy to spot from a distance, and not so easy to find parking for, since […]
Another throwback image from John Margolies, taken in 1979. You can still get Hardees Hamburgers in Columbia, but this location, alas, has disappeared. No longer “the home of the Huskee”, or the “Huskee Junior”.
Here’s a little neon and a little rust for the nostalgia fans out there! Tucked two short blocks off of the route in “The Hollow” neighborhood of Bridgeport is a place you might still find your next used ride.
“There is a sucker born every minute” is a quote famously attributed to P. T. Barnum. Barnum’s American Museum, opened in 1835 at the corner Broadway & Ann St in New York City was embellished with hoaxes amid real scientific curiosities. One of the boldest hoaxes was the “Feejee Mermaid”- the head of a monkey attached […]
B’nai Jeshurun Synagogue/Hopewell Baptist Church
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial in Seaside Park
The Old Remington Arms Munition Factory
Yummies Candy & Nuts
Perkins Cove Candies – A Family and Tourist Tradition
Mountain Grove Cemetery
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