After a long day of driving on our Retro Roadtrip what could be a more welcomed sight than a glorious vintage neon sign, beckoning us to sleep in a wigwam. So we did!
Stay in a TeePee at Wigwam Village #2 Cave City, KY – A Roadside Delight since 1937
July 27, 2011 by
Rodeway Inn Memphis, TN – A Nice Break From The Chains
June 20, 2011 by
OK, I know you’re probably saying that “The Rodeway Inn in Memphis IS part of a chain” – but this renovated and well kept vintage motel was more like a mom and pop – and nicer than a few of the places we had stayed so far on our retro road trip! Just take a
Memory Motel – Thank You For The Retro Road Trip Planning Help, American Road Magazine!
March 1, 2011 by
I find the “where are we going to sleep?” part of planning a retro road trip to be the least fun part of all roadtrip preparation. While I want to champion the vintage retro and cool old places, some motels and hotels that opened with the best intentions years ago now just give me the
Wildwood’s Neon Nights + Motel Memories Book Signing Sat 9/25
September 22, 2010 by
The book Wildwood’s Neon Nights & Motel Memories by Robert O. and Melinda M. Willams was recently published by my fave local publisher Schiffer Books, and is right up my Retro Roadmap alley. The fact that the Doo Wop Preservation League in Wildwood NJ will be hosting a book signing this Saturday 9/25 with the
Greenport NY – Long Island Vintage Haven Part 2
September 10, 2010 by
I think I’ve been dragging my feet about this post because when I finish it then I have to come to grips with the fact that my summer fun is over. NOT that there isn’t shoulder season and autumn Retro Roadmap fun to be had, but summer went by too fast b/c of my broken
Wildwood Diner Exhibit Meet and Greet This Saturday 7/31 – Come On Down!
July 26, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Hey Retro Roadmap fans – please come say hello to me this Saturday July 31 as I participate in an artist’s meet and greet / exhibition closing event at the Doo Wop Experience on Ocean Ave in Wildwood NJ. I’ll be on-hand from 4-6pm to discuss my photos, Retro Roadmap and of course vintage New
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