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Invention of VR Gaming on Route 1 – Princeton, NJ

August 16, 2023

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 Princeton, NJ.  The system was fully built, with full immersive video games, and VR videos that were played off of VHS Tapes.  The code name for the project was “Toaster”, […]

Then and Now – The Medford Theatre – Medford, MA

August 14, 2023

The Medford Theater, designed in the Colonial architectural style, was erected in 1915, with the design credited to M.A. Dyer. George K. Hackett from Medfield, MA, and Ramsdell Brothers of Malden secured a lease for the theater, then under construction in Medford Square. The grand opening was scheduled for September 11, 1917, featuring a stock […]

5 Must See Medical Marijuana Dispensaries on Route 1 in Maine

August 11, 2023

Have a medical card and traveling through Maine? Here are 5 Medical dispensaries along Route 1 in Maine.  Tops Farm, York, Maine Highbrow Craft Cannabis, Rockland, Maine  Farleys Cannabis Farm, Woolwich, Maine Finest Kind Medicinals, Waldoboro, ME Strain Station Still looking? We have many more medical marijuana dispensary views for you to check out. You […]

Medical Marijuana on Route 1: Tops Farm, York, Maine

August 11, 2023

Tops Farm on US 1 in York Maine is a fully licensed medical marijuana dispensary with products that include flower, edibles, concentrates, and topicals. They offer online ordering, Veterans discounts, and many promotions and giveaways. On a lighter note, we love that they call their gummies ‘Squeezables’. Check out their extensive website for more information. […]

Medical Marijuana on Route 1: Highbrow Craft Cannabis, Rockland, Maine

August 11, 2023

Highbrow on US1 in Rockland, Maine,  is actually four separate(soon to be five) Maine-owned and operated cannabis companies. Taking your cannabis experience to a whole nother level, Highbrow prides itself on providing a welcoming, pleasant environment for everyone. They also sell local glass, CBD-infused products, and many accessories. They produce all of their own cannabis […]

8 Amazing Pickleball Courts on Route 1 in Massachusetts

August 9, 2023

There are many Pickleball Courts in Massachusetts, and here are 8 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: Saugus Family YMCA Porzio Park Kendall Square Rooftop Garden Peters Park PKL Boston President’s Golf Course […]

Saving Sea Turtles Lives in Juno Beach, Florida

July 30, 2023

This is a five-star Haven for sea turtles,   a real hospital for beloved sea turtle patients and a rare look into the world of marine life rescue. Located in Juno Beach,  there are daily programs and tours to inspire guests of all ages.   Including public and guided tours, there is a junior research lab and […]

A Time for Patriots the Liberty Bell

July 30, 2023

The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  The town has History for Day’s. Commissioned in 1752 by the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly from London’s Whitechapel Bell Foundry and was cast with the lettering “Proclaim LIBERTY throughout the land unto all of the inhabitants There of” a Biblical verse from […]

Discovery, Preservation, and Art at Gus & Ruby Letterpress in Portsmouth

July 26, 2023

Here’s the seed of a story that I hope will grow into something special.  Gus and Ruby are the names of the dogs belonging to owners Samantha Finigan and Whitney Swaffield.  Letterpress is a printing process using restored antique machines that emboss as they print.  I visited the Portsmouth store about a month after I […]