The Springfield Mall opened with 70 stores in 1974. The main interior section of the mall was 350,000 square feet, and with Bamberger’s and John Wanamaker as anchors, the area more than doubled to 715,000. The interior featured “an imaginative stainless steel sculpture by Remo Saraceni and a pool, fountains and tropical garden which will […]
The Quaker Bridge Mall was developed by the Kravco Co. and opened in 1975. With two floors and over one million square feet of retail space, it was (and continues to be) one of New Jersey’s largest indoor shopping centers. The original anchors were Sears, JCPenney, Hahne’s, and Bamberger’s, and an AMC theater was added in 1977. The Bamberger’s […]
The Elton R. Brooks Memorial Rest Area & Boat Launch in Robbinston, Maine, is a charming spot that embodies the tranquil beauty of the St. Croix River. This area is a perfect blend of natural beauty and practical amenities, making it a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Highlights: Scenic Beauty: The rest area is […]
There are many Pickleball Courts in Maryland, and here are 6 of them that are on and along Route 1. Click on the Trip Stops to see all the details, and the pictures of each of these Pickleball Courts:
Along bustling State Street, about 10 blocks upriver from the entrance to the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge over the Delaware River, Sweet Lucy’s Smokehouse stands out as primo place to grab a delicious BBQ meal. Opened by Chef-Owners, Brooke & Jim Higgins in 2003 as a lunch truck in Northeast Philly, Sweet Lucy’s brick and mortar […]
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, in Robbinsville, NJ, is the largest Hindu Temple in the USA. One of the most remarkable aspects of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is that entry is free of charge. The Mandir welcomes visitors of all backgrounds, fostering an inclusive environment for spiritual exploration and cultural appreciation. They are open every […]
The “Brick House” on Route 1 in Robbinston, Maine, officially known as the Thomas Vose House, is a historic structure rich with history and architectural significance. Constructed in 1799 by Thomas Vose, a shipbuilder, the house was built using locally sourced bricks from Liberty Cove in Robbinston. One of its most notable architectural features is […]
When you’re heading along US 1 near Fort Lauderdale and you get a hankering for some down home Southern Smoke BBQ, Tom Jenkins BBQ is the place, on the Federal Highway about 1/2 mile North of the tunnel under the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. In 1990 a couple of former fraternity brothers, Harry Harrell and […]
Smokin D’s brings down home family, friends and visitors with the love of fresh smoked BBQ. These fine award-winning smokers take pride preparing up a barbecue feast of your choice. It only takes 8 hours for serving up the best, from the choice wood, a great rub, then smoked to perfection. Stop by” Southern Style” […]
If you’re smack in the middle of the action on Daytona Beach, right across from the Hilton there’s the local barbecue favorite for over 30 years, Hog Heaven. Their aim is to “put some South in your mouth”, serving smoked brisket, rib racks, pulled pork, chicken, all cooked low and slow by the same […]
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