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Roadside News: April 8, 2009

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Moogseum – Prog Rock Mecca? – NC | It’s a Bloody Replica – DC | Most Magnificent Elvis – TN | Stonehenge-By-The-Sea – MA

Roadside News: March 7, 2009

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

Mobile Space Attraction | Burning Curiosity About Burning Town Tourists – PA | Wall of Skis – AK | Statues Feared as Movie Murder Magnets – MA

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?

New England Toilet History Pops Back Up

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

The evolution of plumbing and bathroom fixtures in America is fascinating — yet virtually unknown to most Americans. The tale of history’s toilets cries to be heard.

Miracle Mary Appears in Catholic Hospital Window

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

The Virgin Mary sure does get around. We’ve already noted her appearances on baking surfaces — panifestations. Now she’s taken up residence inside the glass panes of a window at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Boston Globe posted a gallery of photos that show Mary has made frequent visits to the Boston area. A [...]

Witch Museum Conjures Red Trail

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Downtown Salem, Massachusetts, is popular with tourists on foot, who often follow the town’s “Heritage Trail” marked by a red line painted on the pavement. Attractions along the red line can count on steady customers. The red line doesn’t stop at the Salem Witch Museum. Its owner, in fact, has accused the mayor of Salem [...]

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