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Thanks to our pals over at Roadside Online we hear that rumors are flying ’round the internet that the mermaid show in Weeki Wachee Florida might be too tacky to be included in what now has turned into Weeki Wachee State Park. Within the past few years the fate of The City of Live Mermaids [...]
On the way from Mass to Penna over the holidays Retro Roadhusband and I were heading to an off Broadway show until traffic literally put a halt to those plans. We were already practically IN New York City, and couldn’t turn around if we tried, so we decided to make the best of it. After [...]
UPDATE 9/2011: Good News Flash! SS United States gets 5.8 Million Dollar Donation UPDATE 2/2011: SS UNITED STATES Conservancy Good News – Legendary Liner Has New Owner While exiting Ikea in South Philly yesterday I could not believe my eyes as I looked across the parking lot and saw an ancient cruise ship docked just [...]
You might notice from the fact that this is a clipping from an actual newspaper, and the fact that the directions say to take the Mass Pike and the pin holes in it from how many corkboards of mine it has been pinned to, that I’ve been wanting to go to Lake George NY for [...]
Just a quick note to say Thank You to everyone who has stopped by Retro Roadmap, posted comments, offered suggestions and shared information about cool old places to visit. I’m looking forward to 2010 being a swell year for Retro Roadmap and am excited by the fact that there seem to be plenty of places [...]
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