Vintage Inspired Fun with the Retro Road Kids! Boston Suburbs Edition

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The Retro Roadkids have the upcoming week off from school, and Retro Roadsis will have her hands full for sure!  Here are some retro road tips for fun with kids from Mod Betty / “Auntique” Beth from our quick visit home to the Boston area last winter. Larz Anderson Antique Auto Museum, Brookline MA I [...]

Garden Theatre in Downtown Winter Garden FL

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If you’re ever in the area, this is a cute lil downtown area – nice for a stroll!

Kitsch Queen Allee Willis Returns to the Stage – El Portal Theatre North Hollywood CA

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You may recognize Allee Willis’ name from the kindness she displayed in creating a drive to send Valentines to the last remaining Del Rubio Triplet that we partnered with last winter, but she’s known for so many other things, she’s a big time inspiration to Mod Betty, yessir. Now we’re sending a Retro Roadmap valentine [...]

Palace Theatre and Ohio Theatre Marquee – Louisville KY Surprises!

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We just happened to be walking down Fourth Avenue during our whirlwind stop in Louisville, KY and were delighted to see these vintage theatre marquees:

A Vintage Movie Theatre That’s Movin’ on Up -The Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont TX

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Built in 1927 and reopened in 2003 the Jefferson Theatre has been through some rough times. But now, as part of the Beaumont Civic Center Complex, things are movin’ on up for this classic theater. (If you want to move on up at the Jefferson, I reckon you could use those stairs on the left, [...]

Leavitt Theatre Ogunquit, ME Starts Silent Film Series With Live Music Sunday June 5

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This just in – tomorrow June 5 begins the first in a series of silent films being shown at the historic Leavitt Theatre in Ogunquit, ME. Got this information straight from their Facebook page – how handy!

Area’s First Vaudeville Production Since 1930! The Broadway Theatre Pitman, NJ – June 9-12, 2011

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A real, live vaudeville show in an authentic vintage theatre? Yep! It’s happening for real from June 9-12 at the beautiful reopened Broadway Theatre in Pitman, NJ. What a lovely way to step back in time while stepping out for the evening!

Ritz Theatre Downtown Talladega AL – an Art Deco Delight!

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Isn’t this just a gorgeous art deco theatre facade? TOTALLY worth the detour into downtown Talladega AL to see The Ritz Theatre. Look at those great, shiny glass tiles- the geometric Aztec influence designs, fabulous neon facade and zigzag top? now THAT’s Art Deco! According to their website: Talladega’s Ritz Theatre (circa 1936) is considered [...]

Keswick Theatre Glenside PA – The Philadelphia Area’s Vintage Venue

When looking for live entertainment we’re kinda lucky in the Philadelphia area to have a few vintage venues to choose from, and The Keswick Theatre in Glenside PA is at the top of the list! It’s a great place to see live music and shows of all kinds. RetroRoadhusband and I were lucky enough to [...]

Atlanta GA Retro Roadmap Worthy Places – Drive In Movies, Classic Theaters and Colorful Neon!

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Here are some quick tips for vintage and retro roadmap worthy places in Atlanta GA – we wish we could’ve spent more time with ‘em – but check them out for us next time you’re in the area! The Majestic Diner The interior of the Majestic has been recently re-done and the food was standard, [...]

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