Roadside Wonders

Eastern Museum of Motor Racing 100 Baltimore Road York Springs, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” Click here to see my previous post featuring the cars & bikes of EMMR Not only does the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing feature cars, motorcycles, and even a racing snowmobile, they also have a wonderful collection of driver and racetrack ephemera. Most of the items in the display cases were hard to...

Eastern Museum of Motor Racing 100 Baltimore Road York Springs, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” Click here to see my second post: “The Art of the EMMR” Just off Route 15 between Gettysburg and Harrisburg, you can visit one of the most incredible collections of racing artifacts & memorabilia – The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing in York Springs, Pennsylvania. Even if...

Port Clinton Transportation Museum Penn and Clinton Streets Port Clinton, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” Last September, when I left the the Hamburg-er Festival, I decided to meander around a bit before heading home. I’m glad that I did! Not only did I accidentally happen upon the Port Clinton Peanut Shop, I also found The Port Clinton Transportation Museum (operated by the Northern...

Eckels Drug Store & Museum 36 East Main Street Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania submitted by “wendyvee” This post features two of my favorite things: a vintage business and a movie location … all in one! Eckles Drug Store is a real vintage treat! Though it’s no longer an operating pharmacy, current owner Barbara Marbain (a granddaughter of Dr. George Eckels) proudly maintains the store...