Retro Roadmap - Cool Vintage Places & Retro Fun
Cool Vintage Places & Retro Fun - with your hostess Mod Betty!
We got a tip about the What-a-burger restaurant from our pal Jimmy Rosen from Old Sledworks, and he knew he had us with that zig-zag canopy above the drive in spaces. We immediately added it to our possible lunch destinations in North Carolina. I mean, wouldn’t you, with that big ol’ Welcome welcoming you? According
Since I wrote about the The Sunset Motel (a swell vintage motel being given a new lease on life) a number of folks have let me know that The Sunset is not the only Retro Roadmap worthy place in Brevard NC. And from our short but fun visit there, I totally concur! We were not
When we heard that there was a “retro-vated” vintage 1950′s motel on our route from Atlanta to Asheville NC that’s all it took for us to get off the beaten path and check out The Sunset Motel in Brevard, NC. You know how picky Mod Betty is about recommending vintage lodgings, right? Well rest assured,
Fuzzie Lizzie the Vintage Traveler has posted to her blog about her visit to the M.A. Pace store in Saluda, North Carolina. I’m glad to report that she says it’s Still Worth a Visit! Here’s a link to her original post on the store, while it was still being run by Robert Pace, the owner
The vintage neon clock on the deco glass brick wall of Tony’s Ice Cream in Gastonia NC clearly showed that it was breakfast time, so we stopped by this family owned and operated business for our first roadfood meal on our retro road trip through North Carolina. Tony’s has been serving the Gaston County area
Closed for the season when we drove by on a Saturday morning, Bill’s Belmont Drive In in Belmont NC has been providing the greater Charlotte area with that classic summer drive in movie experience for over 50 years. With room for almost 300 cars, they offer two first run shows, full service snack bar and
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