Category "Vintage News"

We are just one week away from the start of our epic, cross-country road trip.  For a good portion of our journey, we will be traveling along stretches of old Route 66 from Oklahoma City all the

Editor’s Note: This week, in anticipation of our upcoming Californy er Bust cross-country road trip (departing Saturday, June 13), we will be reprinting articles from our Roadside Disney category. Enj

“At the beginning of the automobile age, in that most car crazy of places, Southern California, roadways were dotted with eye-catching beacons for travelers. Diners shaped like chili bowls, pigs,

Editor’s Note: This week, in anticipation of our upcoming Californy er Bust cross-country road trip (departing Saturday, June 13), we will be reprinting articles from our Roadside Disney cat

Relating directly to our post today showcasing A Goofy Movie, we present this Freeze Frame! featuring two other characters who managed cameos in that film’s musical number “On the Open Road.”  Mi

“Every day another new adventure, every mile another new zip code!”Today, we hit the open road! It’s Californy er Bust–day one of our twelve day cross-country road trip, traveling from North Carolina

Nearly eight decades ago, the U-Drop Inn opened as an oasis of sorts on the then busy Route 66 highway in the Texas panhandle.  Located in the tiny town of Shamrock near the Oklahoma-Texas border

Sally’s Cozy Cone Motel was the place to stay in Radiator Springs.  The set piece from the Pixar animated feature Cars owes it inspiration to the now iconic Wigwam Village chain of motels that or

Editor’s Note: We will be exploring Los Angeles today as part of our Californy er Bust road trip.  Part of the day, we will be navigating by way of our 2010 Walt Disney”s Los Angeles posts that t

And this is Disneyland today!  26 colorful scenes.  Near postcard-perfect vignettes photographed at the Disneyland Resort on June 17 and June 18, 2015.