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An Old Pontiac Wagon
Today we take a look at a very old Pontiac wagon. No, we’re not talking about a station wagon, but rather an 1800s wagon…the type…
The Oakland County Car
If I were to tell you that there is a car named for Oakland County, Michigan you’d probably not recognize any of the models. However,…
Jacksonville, Illinois’ Wheels
The numbers 1 and 17 are important in Jacksonville, IL. Those are the numbers of two machines built here that continue to “live” here, so…
A Ride on a Contraption that Inspired
It was a moment of inspiration. A man took a ride on an amazing contraption that resulted in him just having to learn more…and him…
Clark Gable as a Dying Union Soldier
Many people remember Clark Gable in the movie Gone With the Wind. But have you seen him in his role of a dying Union soldier?…
How A Bankruptcy Benefitted Atlanta
Never was the bankruptcy of a circus so fortuitous to a city. Not only did they pick up what would become a major attraction, they…
A Large Wall For a Campaign Poster
It began life as a campaign poster, although you would have to have one very large wall to ever hang it. However, this elaborate painting…
The Jolly Green Giant
Just about all of us have seen a picture of the Jolly Green Giant. But have you ever seen what the back of the Jolly…
A Reason to Stop Off Interstate 90
An interstate can help connect a town to others, but it may also provide a way for motorists to zip by a place without stopping…
A Place That’s a Little Peculiar
Not all of us can live in a normal place. While most of the nation lives in cities that aren’t that far from average…there is…