Car Culture

Car Culture

Celebrating all things automotive, from vintage vehicles to fun gatherings and the breadth of car culture.
20
Sep
Ford driving a street mottled with oil spots past cars parked under the trees

Cars, Cars, Everywhere!

More than 700 vintage vehicles descended on Greenfield Village in Dearborn for the 2025 Old Car Festival, and my, was it a head-turner!
1 min read
16
Sep
Hanger Two Liberty Aviation Museum

Liberty Aviation Museum

It's not just aviation: military vehicles, automobiles, PT boats, memorabilia, and a diner honor World War II sacrifices at the Liberty Aviation Museum.
9 min read
25
Jul
Perrys Monument at sunset

Puttering Around Put-in-Bay

Puttering around Put-in-Bay, Ohio, in a rented golf cart, I was able to explore this island in Lake Erie at a relaxed pace while learning about its history.
9 min read
28
Feb
1960s snowmobiles

Top-Of-The-Lake Snowmobile Museum

For a most unique museum, pop in to Naubinway - especially in winter - to learn about the in-depth history of snowmobiles through the evolution of the vehicle.
5 min read
13
Feb
Historic Stony Brook Mill NY

Surprised by Stony Brook

Surprised by the New England feel of Stony Brook, we lingered over museums and parks, soaking in history on our overnight visit to Long Island's North Shore.
8 min read
06
Feb
Model T above the bar at Ford's Garage

Tuneup at Ford's Garage

It's not every day that a car guy finds a car-themed restaurant that hits the spot, both for great food and great memories. Discovering Ford's Garage in Estero tuned us up to tackle a long travel day.
5 min read
24
May
Historic Lake City Auto

Auto Know Lake City

It takes a real car guy to find these offbeat treasure troves of auto-related antiques scattered around the quiet little city of Lake City in North Florida.
4 min read
16
Oct
1970s Norton Commando and BSA

Motorcycle Museum of Iceland

Horsepower has a different meaning in Akureyri than the rest of Iceland. It’s home to the Motorcycle Museum of Iceland, an impressive collection of working vintage motorbikes.
4 min read
04
Apr
VW Westfalia in a wooded yard

Primrose, the Delivery Wagon

One of the best parts of owning a VW camper van is how versatile it can be. When Primrose isn’t home, we make use of her as our delivery vehicle for various projects.
3 min read
07
Jan
VW Westfalia

A Year with Primrose

It’s been a year since we purchased Primrose, our 1982 VW Vanagon. Here’s a recap of where we’ve been and what we’ve seen.
5 min read