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My Retro Roadtrip – Part One

My Retro Roadtrip – Part One

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by Andrea I’m back! Did y’all miss me? I’ve got some pics of the more mid-century highlights from my road trip to share with you today. On Sara in Az’s recommendation, we went to XXX Root Beer in Issaquah. It’s a little out of the way, but definitely well worth…

Neon Signs And Vintage Motels In North Platte, Nebraska

Neon Signs And Vintage Motels In North Platte, Nebraska

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By RetroRuth Tom and I recently took a short road trip out to Colorado. Why? Well, the time had come to rehome our beloved cat Midnight, who many of you have seen mugging in pictures on both of the blogs. Of course, we couldn’t think of any better place to…

Classic Cars and Vintage Fabric In Boulder Junction, Wisconsin

Classic Cars and Vintage Fabric In Boulder Junction, Wisconsin

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By RetroRuth I hate to admit it, but I was sort of a slacker with the camera on our most recent trip.  Most of it was because of the rain, which kept me from lugging the camera with me everywhere like I normally do. The other part of me was…

Gaslight Square Antiques in Minocqua, WI and Some Vintage Chemex Coffeemaker Instructions

Gaslight Square Antiques in Minocqua, WI and Some Vintage Chemex Coffeemaker Instructions

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By RetroRuth As you might have already guessed, Tom and I did a little antiquing on our recent trip to Wisconsin. I mean, come on. Of course we did! One of our stops was Gaslight Antiques when were visiting my parents in their 1970’s time capsule cabin in Minocqua. Gaslight…

A Vintage Diner Experience – The West Bay Diner in Grand Marais, MI

A Vintage Diner Experience – The West Bay Diner in Grand Marais, MI

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By RetroRuth Tom and I just got back from a super-whirlwind trip to Wisconsin and Michigan’s UP.  It was really, really fun, but also really tiring! Luckily, we had lots of fun stuff and good food to keep us going during our crazy-long driving sections. Speaking of good food, check…

Cool Vintage & Retro Sights From Our Recent Road Trip

Cool Vintage & Retro Sights From Our Recent Road Trip

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By Sara In AZ Mike and I were attending a family wedding in Colorado recently so we thought why not make a mini road trip out of it and have some fun along the way! We went up through New Mexico and Kansas, then into Nebraska where we finally looped…

Red Sky Trading Post in Glover, VT

Red Sky Trading Post in Glover, VT

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By RetroRuth Today we have some great pictures of the Red Sky Trading Post in Glover, VT that were sent to us by Christy! Christy, if you remember, is one of our sponsors from Orwa Designs. Christy recently took a vacation and she loved the trading post so much that…

Atomic Details from The Milwaukee Public Museum

Atomic Details from The Milwaukee Public Museum

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By RetroRuth We made our annual stop at the Milwaukee Public Museum on our recent trip back to Wisconsin. It’s one of those places that Tom and I just have to visit every year. And this is the first year that I actually convinced Tom to take pictures inside the…

Nostalgic 1950’s At Miss Katie’s Diner In Milwaukee

Nostalgic 1950’s At Miss Katie’s Diner In Milwaukee

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By RetroRuth It’s 50’s diner time! This time we are visiting Miss Katie’s Diner, where Tom and I went for breakfast on our recent trip to Milwaukee. This isn’t an authentic diner from the 1950’s (it’s only been open for 25 years), but the inside is filled with lots of…

Pink Republic Steel Kitchen For Sale At Retro Vegas

Pink Republic Steel Kitchen For Sale At Retro Vegas

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By RetroRuth If you saw my recent post on Retro Vegas, you know how totally awesome their wares are. But I have to admit, I didn’t show all in my pictures from their shop in that post. There was a teensy thing I kept back, just so we could savor…

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