Discovering Vintage Miami

Discovering Vintage Miami takes you back in time to all of the timeless classic spots this city has to offer. The book spotlights the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way from classic restaurants to shops to other establishments like hotels that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They’re all still around—but they won’t be around forever. Start reading, and start your discovering now!

Discovering Vintage Miami is a guide to all of the city's timeless classic spots that take you back in time. The book spotlights the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way. It includes indexes that let you choose the places you want to visit by neighborhood, by category, and naturally by era. Discovering Vintage Miami takes you to classic restaurants, shops, and other establishments that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They're all still around but they won't be around forever. Start reading, and start your discovering now!"

Discovering Vintage Boston takes you back in time to all of the timeless classic spots each city has to offer. The books spotlight the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way from classic restaurants to shops to other establishments that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They’re all still around—but they won’t be around forever. Start reading, and start your discovering now!

Discovering Vintage Washington, DC is a guide to all of the city’s timeless classic spots that take you back in time. The book spotlights the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way. It includes indexes that let you choose the places you want to visit by neighborhood, by category, and—naturally—by era. Discovering Vintage Washington, DC takes you to classic restaurants, shops, and other establishments that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They’re all still around—but they won’t be around forever. Start reading, and start your discovering now!

Take an illustrated tour of America’s stylish and historic mid-century restaurants in this volume of color photographs and vintage ephemera. Over the years, the softly lit wood-paneled interiors, starched tablecloths, curved booths, tuxedoed captains, and tableside service that once defined continental-style fine dining have given way to more contemporary trends. Yet in American cities large and small, a few historic restaurants have maintained their classic character and old-school ambiance. With vivid new color photography and fascinating vintage ephemera, Classic Dining celebrates the great mid-century restaurants that continue to thrive in New York, the greater Miami area, New Orleans, Las Vegas, the Chicago area, Los Angeles, and across the United States. This volume also includes a directory of mid-century restaurants across America.

In the brief 100 years since its inception, Miami, which began its life on the shores of the Miami River, has been transformed into an international city that continues to blossom under the warm South Florida sun. Home to just 30,000 pioneering souls in 1920, the greater Miami area has grown to be 2.1 million residents strong and boasts a unique heritage made up of grand hotels and skyscrapers, aviation and marine history, as well as famous people and places.

The Vintage Journal Miami Colonial, Miami, Florida pocket journal features an illustration of Miami Colonial hotel in Miami, Florida . This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the cover, and is the perfect companion for your next trip, writing project, to-do list, or any occasion where a handy notebook is needed. Found Image Press Vintage Journals feature vintage art that celebrates your favorite places, hobbies and interests. The front cover design features a classic piece of art from the Found Image Press collection of over 60,000 pictures. - 4 x 6 inches - 100 lined opaque pages - Soft matte finish

Miami Beach began its rise to the top of the world's resort scene when Carl Fisher, builder of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, arrived prior to 1920. The lure of "The World's Playground" was impossible to ignore for many, as hotels and restaurants flourished, even through the Great Depression. The images in this volume evoke poignant memories of Miami Beach's great past, almost inevitable downturn, and return to life with the discovery of South Beach and a renewed interest in art deco. Among the vintage views, most of which have never before been published, are early Lincoln Road and Washington Avenue; Miami Beach High School; Parham's; Junior's; Wolfies; Pumperniks; the first hotel on Miami Beach, Brown's; the Roney Plaza; the Fontainebleau; and, of course, the people who helped create this modern paradise.

Atlanta, the capital city of Georgia, is a vibrant metropolis nestled in the southeastern United States. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and booming economy, Atlanta stands as a beacon of Southern hospitality and modern innovation. From its humble beginnings as a railroad terminus in the 19th century to its pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, Atlanta has evolved into a dynamic hub of business, entertainment, and education. The city's skyline is a testament to its growth, with towering skyscrapers like the Bank of America Plaza and the iconic Peachtree Plaza defining its modern landscape. Beyond the urban hustle, Atlanta boasts an abundance of green spaces, including the expansive Piedmont Park and the serene Atlanta Botanical Garden, offering residents and visitors alike a retreat from the bustling city life. Atlanta's cultural tapestry is as diverse as its population, with neighborhoods like Midtown and Buckhead pulsating with art galleries, theaters, and music venues. The city's culinary scene is equally eclectic, featuring Southern comfort food, international cuisines, and innovative eateries helmed by renowned chefs. Sports enthusiasts flock to Atlanta for its passion for athletics, with the city hosting major events such as the 1996 Summer Olympics and serving as home to professional teams like the Atlanta Braves, Falcons, and Hawks. As a center of higher education, Atlanta draws students from around the globe to institutions like Emory University, Georgia Tech, and Morehouse College, contributing to its reputation as a knowledge-driven city. Whether exploring the historic Sweet Auburn district, immersing oneself in the sights and sounds of the Atlanta BeltLine, or experiencing the vibrant nightlife in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta offers something for everyone. With its blend of tradition and innovation, Atlanta continues to captivate and inspire, making it a city unlike any other in the South.