Southern Kitchen Restaurant New Market, VA – A Neon Beacon for Hungry Travelers

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“Hooray!” Retro Roadhusband says,  “More Food!” as we made an easy exit off of 81 into New Market VA to go to the Southern Kitchen Restaurant. I said hooray for both the food and the great vintage signage, cantilevered glass windows and warm sunlight that bathed the place as the sun quickly set on a

Dinosaur Land White Post VA – Land of The Lost!

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I admit, we didn’t even have Dinosaur Land in White Post VA on our Retro Radar. But when we saw the giant-sized prehistoric beasts looming over the roadway as we motored down Route 522 we screeched into the parking lot to check it out. And as luck would have it – it’s totally up our

Patsy Cline Shrine – Gaunt’s Drug Store & Pharmacy Winchester VA

Gaunt's Drug Store Winchester VA Patsy Cline RetroRoadmap

We weren’t expecting to stop at Gaunt’s Drug Store – located just a stone’s throw from the Triangle Diner. BUT when I glanced in the window and saw vintage signage AND a somewhat mysterious lady in the window, we just had to pull over.   Upon closer inspection it appears that that mystery lady is

Tra-la-la-la Triangle – Triangle Diner Winchester VA – Lookin’ Good!

Triangle Diner Winchester VA Fall 2011 RetroRoadmap

While we couldn’t eat at the Triangle Diner in Winchester VA, how could we not stop and check up on the progress of this 1948 vintage O’Mahony diner under meticulous renovation? Especially when there was free parking and restroom facilities at the “restaurant” next door (Every road scholar knows where that arrow points – even

Snow White Grill Winchester VA – Historic Burger Shop For Sale

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Retro Roadhusband is always more interested in the food than the photos, so that’s why he’s so impatient with me as I try to capture the vintage porcelain steel exterior of the Snow White Grill in Winchester, VA. (C’mon! I want one a buncha them mini-burgers!)  A tip of the hat to fellow road wanderer

Country Ham and a Drive-In Theatre Tip – at the Amherst Diner, Winchester VA

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While we had planned plenty of stops planned for our Retro Roadweekend away,  we hadn’t planned on seeing the bright neon signs of the Amherst Diner in Winchester, VA. But as soon as we did we knew where we were eating breakfast the next morning! Not a diner in the strict “built off-site in a

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