I love postcards like this because they do not just show a place, they show a whole kind of travel that still lives in people’s heads. Long drives. Packed cars. Cool air coming in the window. Everyone watching the road and the tree line, waiting for something that makes you say, “Pull over. We have to see this.” That is what this postcard captures. It takes us to Klamath, California, out on...
Tag - roadside attractions
Some postcards capture more than just a place—they offer a glimpse into a different time, a different way of life. This postcard from Tropical Hobbyland, a once-popular Miami attraction, is one of those. It features Chief Sam Willie, a Seminole, teaching a young girl how to draw a bow and arrow, a skill that was essential to the Seminole people long before the arrival of rifles. While this...
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