Roscoe, IL: Historic Auto Attractions Museum — NOT just autos!

The Historic Auto Attractions Museum is not just a museum filled with old cars. Yes, it has autos that belonged to many different historical figures, but there is so much more. You can see various items that belonged to various people; such as the entire living room set from the … Continue reading

Braidwood, IL: Polk-a-Dot Drive In

Neat looking 50’s style drive-in that is along old Route 66. Being as the restaurant was closed when I was there, I can’t tell you how their food tastes. Even closed, my daughter & granddaughters enjoyed this as a place to stretch their legs & take pictures. There are various … Continue reading

Juliette, GA: Whistle Stop Cafe ( “Fried Green Tomatoes” Movie Location)

FREE to visit; but it does cost to get an order of fried green tomatoes or something else from the menu HOURS: Daily: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *This was used as a filming location for the movie “Fried Green Tomatoes”. *Be sure to walk out back to see … Continue reading

Los Angeles, CA: Mount Hollywood Tunnel (Griffith Park) used in a scene in the OC & a few movies

From my understanding, the Mount Hollywood Tunnel was used in various Hollywood scenes: 1.episode that Marissa Cooper dies on the “O.C.” – they drive through the tunnel just before the crash; This tunnel was also used in a few movies: 2.entrance to Toontown in “Who Framed Rodger Rabbit”; 3.tunnel chase … Continue reading

Littlerock, CA: Charlie Brown Farms

Gnomes? Bunches of dolls? Betty Boop? Dinosaurs? Old fashion candy? Eat some rattlesnake meat? Okay, all that, & much more, in one place: Charlie Brown Farms in Littlerock, California This place has just about everything all in one stop. Very interesting. What can you see or shop for here? Charlie … Continue reading