If I wasn’t so busy getting ready to go on vacation with RetroRoadhusband, today looks like a perfect summer Saturday to jump in the RetroMobile and head to Knoebles Amusement park, nestled in the hills near Elysburg, PA. We went there 2 summers ago with the Retro Roadkids and their parents and I just could [...]
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Knoebles Vintage Amusement Park – a Retro Summer Must – Go Today!
Posted in Antique Carousel, Mini Golf, Old Time Fun, Pennsylvania retro, vintage, Retro Road Trip, Retro Roadside Treats, Vintage Holiday, Vintage Signs, tagged PA, carousel, merry go round, pool, Knoebels, Knoebles, Amusement Park, Amusement Resort, Elysburg, Camping, Rides, Roller Coaster on August 14, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Shelburne Falls MA – Bridges, Flowers, Potholes, and A Drugstore Soda Fountain!
Posted in Massachusetts retro, vintage, Retro Road Trip, Vintage Holiday, tagged Downtown, MA, Soda Fountain, Main Street, Shelburne Falls, Bridge of Flowers, Glacial Pothole, Drug Store, Pharmacy, Walking on June 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Hey kids, wanna go walk across a bridge, look at some holes in a rock and buy something at the drug store? You can do all that in Shelburne Falls, MA but trust me, it’s a lot cooler than it sounds! I’ve had the Bridge of Flowers on my list of places to check out [...]
Clear Toy Candy – a PA Treat at Franklin Fountain
Posted in Pennsylvania retro, vintage, Retro Roadside Treats, Vintage Holiday, tagged clear candy, Dutch, Franklin Fountain, glass candy, PA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Soda Fountain, toy candy on December 17, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I’m gonna be honest with you folks, because I think you deserve no less than that. As you may have noticed it’s the holiday season and BOY does it get busy, so this won’t be my most brilliant post- I’m sitting here at my kitchen table, just got back from errands, still dressed in my [...]
Koziar’s Christmas Village Lights Up The Night!
Posted in Pennsylvania retro, vintage, Vintage Holiday, tagged 1948, Bernville, Christmas, Christmas Lights, Family Operated, Koziar's, PA, Pennsylvania, Village on December 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I found out (courtesy of @lehighvalleypa on Twitter) that I lived a little over an hour from one of the world’s foremost Christmas light displays, I made sure Retro Roadhusband and I could visit it in time to share it with everyone on Retro Roadmap for this Chrismas season. So this past Monday (when [...]
