Route 1 Musicians: Master Playlist!
There are hundreds of musicians and venues along Route 1. We have started making a master playlist of music for your next road trip. If…
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From Street Dog to Soul Dog: Indigo’s Story
Sometimes, animal rescuers have a gut instinct about a dog they are meant to help. That was the case with a stray dog who was…
Sign of the Month for February, 2022 from St Augustine FL
As if your COVID prison wasn’t enough, here’s a reminder of the Old Jail tourist destination in St Augustine. The sign was photographed by John…
Larry Doby, a Number 2 from Route One – Camden, SC
What is it about being number two? Those who finish second are sometimes referred to as losers, even though they may have finished better than…
The Somerville Theatre – Somerville, MA
The 1,100 seat Somerville Theatre originally opened on May 11, 1914 in Somerville, Massachusetts. The architecture firm of Funk and Wilcox, who also designed the…
Loew’s Canal Theatre – New York, NY
The Loew’s Canal Theatre opened on September 8, 1927 in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City. The Loew’s Corporation contracted Thomas…
Northern Central Grain Elevator
The Northern Central Elevator, completed in 1922 but with parts that dated back to 1905, was lauded for both its scope and its modernization of…
Hollywood Theatre – New York, NY
Originally billed as the “Pride of the East Side,” the Hollywood Theatre, in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, opened on March 11, 1926. It…
Charles (Bijou) Theatre – New York, NY
The Bijou Theatre (later the Charles Theatre) opened in the fall of 1926. The Delancy-Clinton Realty Company commissioned architect Eugene DeRosa to build the Bijou…
Proctor’s Palace Theatre – Yonkers, NY
Proctor’s Palace Theatre opened on January 31, 1916 in Yonkers, New York. The 2,300 seat theater was designed by William E. Lehman who is also known…