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Vintage RVs & motor homes of the 1960s & 70s offered fun and groovy getaways
Take a trip down memory lane, in the style of vintage RVs! Here's a look back to the finest accommodations on the road during the 1970s and 1980s.
Dick Van Dyke interviews and personal appearances can be hard to come by, but we found a few times the talented actor and comedian talked about his life and career.
Remember Carnation Breakfast Bars & Carnation Instant Breakfast?
The old Carnation Breakfast Bars were an offshoot of the popular Instant Breakfast powdered drink mix. Here's a look back at both of these popular products!
In the 1980s, Star Hits magazine helped kids rock out to the best bands
Star Hits magazine was a riff on the hugely popular British music mag, Smash Hits... and in the '80s, America's teens loved it. Here's a look at what was hot back in the day!
Tina Turner timeline: Her career and dramatic life story
Here's a look back at some of the big events in the life of superstar singer Tina Turner, along with a timeline of her career highlights.
See what first class flights were like from the 1950s to the 1980s
Fasten your seatbelts and recline your seats as we transport you to the golden age of air travel! Join us as we navigate through the fascinating history of vintage first class flights in photos.
Remember these old soap brands?
Here's a look back in time to see some of the popular old bar soap brands from decades past - many long forgotten, and some that still are available to this day!
Antique secretary desks: See 30 examples of fancy & functional furniture
Have you ever marveled at the charm and character of antique secretary desks? Let's take a dive into the world of these stunning, multifunctional pieces!
16 Magazine in the 1980s tracked the most popular teen heartthrobs
Take a trip down memory lane and browse this virtual newsstand of 16 Magazine covers to remember who was hot (at least in the hearts of teen girls) during the eighties!
The Choose Your Own Adventure books captivated kids in the 70s, 80s & 90s
Remember when every kid you knew couldn't get enough of the literary phenomenon known as the Choose Your Own Adventure books? Take a look back, and see lots of old covers here!
Pam Dawber: From alien sidekick to the sexiest man alive’s better half (1970s-1980s)
My Sister Sam's Pam Dawber lands the Sexiest Man Alive -- Moonlighting's Mark Harmon
Smooth, slick & sexy: The best vintage men’s hair products from the 60s, 70s & 80s
For decades, guys have been styling their hair with products made just for them. Here are some of the hottest brands of vintage men's hair products!
Let's take a sweet journey through time when Kraft marshmallows and Campfire marshmallows held court in the pantries of America.
The invention of vintage ballpoint pens revolutionized the way people wrote -- and largely marked the end of the era of fountain pens.
The epic evolution of vintage camcorders revolutionized how we captured memories (1970s-1990s)
Looking back over the history of vintage camcorders showcases the incredible advancements in technology we have experienced over the years.
This collection of vintage Girl Scout uniforms, badges and insignia represents a century of tradition, friendship and -- most of all -- girl power.
We've collected some popular vintage home movie cameras that paved the way for video and camcorder technology -- and, eventually, the digital video revolution as we experience it today.
Young Gloria Steinem had some thoughts in the 1970s on women and aging
Step back to 1976 and revisit young Gloria Steinem's empowering views on aging as a liberating experience for women
Dynamite magazine had 1970s & 1980s celebrities GenX kids loved: See 60 classic covers here!
Dynamite magazine was published from 1974-1992, and delivered a little bit of pop culture to kids' mailboxes all across the US. Here's a look back!
30 popular old laundry detergent brands & ads, plus bleach, fabric softeners & more
America's love for clean and bright clothes made these old laundry detergent brands into big business.
About The Incredible Hulk TV show, plus see the show’s intro (1978-1982)
The Incredible Hulk TV show from the 70s, starring Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno, proved that fans liked Dr David Banner even more when he was angry.
Easy cheese & mushroom stuffed zucchini recipe (1986)
Make use of budget-friendly squash with this easy recipe for some delicious stuffed zucchini!
How the famous TV anchorman Harry Reasoner delivered news & insights to the country (1971)
Harry Reasoner, the famed TV anchorman and interviewer, discussed the news - and his place in it - in this 1970s interview.
Antique pianos: Vintage grand pianos, spinets & more sensational instruments from the 20th century
From uprights to baby grands & more, these antique pianos are works of art!
Look back at Diff’rent Strokes, plus hear that popular TV show’s theme song (1978-1986)
Gary Coleman stars as Arnold, a street-wise youth from Harlem, who is adopted by a white millionaire and becomes confused and suspicious about his sudden change of fortune on the comedy series, Diff'rent Strokes.
Toll House cake: The ultimate chocolate chip cake recipe (1986)
If you're looking for an easy, scrumptious layered cake recipe, make this vintage Toll House cake from 1986!
The drive-up Fotomat store offered fast & easy next day film developing in the 1970s & 1980s
You didn't go into a Fotomat Store - you stopped by it. The corner store was for toothpaste and funny books, and the Fotomat Store was for film & developing. Take a look back!
Cool 1980s temporary hair colors were wild & trendy
Vintage advertisements like these remind us of how vibrant fashion was in the 80s -- and these popular 1980s temporary hair colors were perfectly on trend.
Lip Smackers from Bonne Bell: The super trendy vintage lip gloss from the 70s, 80s & 90s
Check out this collection of vintage Lip Smackers ads, featuring delish fruity flavors (like a drool-worthy watermelon!) and those of popular sodas, including Dr Pepper, Crush orange soda, Hires root beer, 7-Up and others.
Remember these colorful vintage magic markers & felt-tip pens from the 1970s, 80s & 90s?
Remember the joy of opening a fresh set of these magic markers and felt-tip pens? Here are some retro brands you might remember!
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