Louie’s Backyard Key West
In 1971 Louie Signorelli’s oceanfront Victorian home was transformed into Louie’s Backyard restaurant. It’s a destination watering hole overlooking the water for local and visiting…
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Celebrating National Key Lime Pie Day
Today September 26th is National Key Lime Pie Day. This is a big day for me for as I have been on a quest for…
My Buddy Jimmy Before Margaritaville
On a hot day in Austin Texas, Jimmy Buffett had a few margaritas with a friend at a Mexican restaurant on the way to the…
The Rise and Fall of the Flat Rock Paper Mill
Philadelphia has a storied history in the papermaking industry and was, in fact, the primary provider of paper in the United States until Holyoke, MA,…
The Sopranos Route 1 Scenes – Trip Post 1
There were 86 episodes of The Sopranos that aired over six seasons, from January 10, 1999, to June 10, 2007, on HBO. In the production…
Buffett’s Shrimp Boat Sound Recording – Key West
Walking down Caroline Street from Duval I took a left down another street trying to get to the marina to catch a sunset cruise, when…
Exploring the Unforgettable: Roadside Attractions on Route 1
There’s so much to be seen on Route 1! This video pays homage to the places that make you put on the brakes, do a…
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Restaurants Along Route 1
Jimmy Buffet died on September 1, 2023. He was most famous for his music, but he also created Margaritaville resorts and restaurants. You can find…
Then and Now – The Leroy Theatre – Pawtucket, RI
The Leroy Theatre, Pawtucket’s renowned “Million Dollar Theatre” opened on May 1, 1923. Designed by architect John F. O’Malley, who later designed the Pawtucket City…
Hasbro, Inc. Pawtucket, RI
Hasbro, Inc. is a diversified American multinational corporation headquartered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Originally founded as Hassenfeld Bros in late 1923 by three Polish-Jewish brothers,…