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Roadside News: July 8, 2009

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Justice Dispensed by Pez – CA | Michael Jackson Tourism – IN | Allman Brothers Museum – GA | Wack Pachs Gone – VA

Lincoln Linked To Billy The Kid: A Nation Stunned

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Just when you thought you’d heard everything possible about Lincoln, a small Indiana museum drops a bombshell like this.
Honest Abe and outlaw Billy?  How could they possibly be connected?

Lincoln’s minor league baseball locker?
“We don’t give that out,” said James Henager, owner of the Henager Memories and Nostalgia Museum in Buckskin, Indiana.  ”The only way to [...]

Roadside News: Feb. 10, 2009

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

World’s Largest Dead Fish | History of Humankind | Miraculous Icicle Mary | A Very Special Massacre Anniversary

Roadside News: Jan. 23, 2009

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Alleged Murderer John Dillinger | Heritage USA | VA Slogan Turns 40 | Best Use of State’s Mermaids | New God of the Sea?

Our Dwindling Strategic Munchkin Reserve

Monday, December 1st, 2008

We were surprised to read of the demise of Indiana’s Oz Fest, and of the upcoming shuttering of Chesterton’s Wizard of Oz Museum.

Styrofoam Liberty Can’t Handle Indiana Weather

Friday, November 21st, 2008

It sounded great and a number of towns wanted it — a nearly-life-size Statue of Liberty, built for an online travel company’s sales convention, donated free of charge by its creators. Hammond, Indiana, won the battle for the Lady, and plans were laid to erect the 130-foot-tall styrofoam sculpture on an island in a [...]

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