East coast North to Maine
Taking a trip up route 1 to see all the sights before the cold sets in. Going to see leaves change and how the world…
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The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
My first adventure to the Smithsonian was in the late ’70s where the sparkly De Young Pink Diamond caught my eye and just stopped me…
A Look Back at Fiesta Key Island
Fiesta Key is an island in the Florida Keys connected via Causeway to US 1 at mile marker 70, where it was first recorded as…
A Monument to Freedom – The Lincoln Memorial
A grateful nation honors a martyred president who guided the country through Civil War and freed 4 million enslaved people. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on…
6 Amazing Pickleball Courts on Route 1 in Rhode Island
There are many Pickleball Courts in Rhode Island, and here are 6 of them that are on and along Route 1. Click on the Trip…
The Abigail Adams Birthplace – Weymouth, MA
The birthplace of Abigail Smith Adams was constructed in 1685 for Reverend Samuel Torrey, who served as the minister of The First Church in Weymouth.…
Is Barbie Land in the Florida Keys?
A famous scientist has told millions of his followers he’s figured out the location. Ryan Gosling as Ken and Margot Robbie as Barbie leave Barbie…
Trenton’s Abandoned Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
There’s surprisingly little information available online about the abandoned Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Trenton aside from news of the tragic conclusion to…
Birthplace of Our Nation’s Flag
The Betsy Ross House is the birthplace of the American flag. Betsy Ross was an upholsterer in Philadelphia who produced uniforms, tents and flags for…
Invention of VR Gaming on Route 1 – Princeton, NJ
In 1991, I, Christopher Gentile, invented the first consumer Virtual Reality Game Platform, at the David Sarnoff Research Center, just off of Route 1 in…