Trunkations

Road trip news, rants, and ruminations by the Editors of RoadsideAmerica.com


Archive for March, 2009

« Previous Entries Next Entries »

Roadside News: March 24, 2009

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Swetsville Zoo – CO | To Soar Above the Sludge – KS | Heartless Miami Beach – FL | Mexican Sandman Siesta – AZ

Poll Results: Part of the Action

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

In RoadsideAmerica.com’s online poll about participating in the action at a tourist attraction, voter selections were somewhat evenly spread across the choices we offered.
We asked: If invited by an attraction owner/employee, are you LEAST LIKELY to…
Of the fiveĀ  activities, voters were LEAST LIKELY to
1) Climb to the top of a home-built tower (25%)
2) Whirl around [...]

Step Counting in Your Road Trip Future?

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

It never occurred to us that travelers need to know — in advance — the step count at a tourist attraction.

Museum Binge Leaves Hangover In Harrisburg

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

It was a heroic effort.
After nearly ten years of trying, mayor Stephen Reed of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, finally seems ready to give up on his plan to create a “critical mass” of museums that would have turned Harrisburg into a cultural mecca that would take days to visit.
The idea was to create five museums: the National [...]

Roadside News: March 16, 2009

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

St. Patrick’s Day – AL, MO | Parades on Collision Course with Recession? | Simpsons Shrine on Hold – OR | Skywalk Security – AZ

My Sights 2.0: E-Z Trip Planning

Monday, March 16th, 2009

RoadsideAmerica.com introduces My Sights 2.0, for speedier, even more wonderful road trip planning and mapping. Here’s what we were thinking.

« Previous Entries Next Entries »

Recent Posts

Archives

Most Wanted

Photos needed! If you've taken your own shots of these, send 'em in!

If you have photos or new information, please submit a tip!

sightings. Arrives without warning. Leaves no burn marks. A free newsletter from RoadsideAmerica.com. Subscribe now!

November 26, 2009

My Sights

Create Your Own Bizarre Road Trips!

Try My Sights

Sight of the Week

Sight of the Week

Wild Bill's Nostalgia Center, Middletown, Connecticut [Nov 23-29, 2009]

SotW Archive

USA and Canada Tips and Stories

Latest Visitor Tips

RoadsideAmerica.com Hotel & Motel Finder

Special online rates for hotels & motels.

Book Online Now