December 14, 2025
Tag: Lincoln Highway
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The Grand View Ship Hotel
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Driving west through Pennsylvania in the 1920s and 1930s was arduous. The road that became the Lincoln Highway (U. S. 30) was paved but there were few amenities. Then entrepreneur Herbert Paulson built “The Only Steamboat in the Mountains,” the Grand View Ship Hotel, at a sharp bend on the road with a beautiful view…
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June 2, 2024 5 Comments
“Oh, I’d love to be an Oscar Mayer wiener.” Even if you don’t like hot dogs, you know Oscar Mayer and you certainly remember singing the jingle as a kid. For certain, you have eaten a meat product produced in one of their packing plants. Fire up the grill and eat a hot dog as you learn this bit of postcard history.