Once the snow starts falling and Christmas inches closer, nostalgia has a way of creeping in. And when it does, vintage sleds are one of the things that give us those warm, fuzzy, wintery feelings.
The hand-painted or stenciled wooden sleds that delighted children at Christmas a century ago now are appreciated and collected as an art form that can cost thousands of dollars. The commercial ...
The Flexible Flyer sled, famously part of the classic film "A Christmas Story," was first manufactured by Pennsylvania Quakers in the late 1800s. The inventor, Samuel Leeds Allen, a farm implement ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 21—Last Saturday, Haugan looked as though snowmobiles were the only mode of transportation as Winterfest rolled into town.
We all have our allegiances: Coke or Pepsi, Big Mac or Whopper, Chevy or Ford, Vikings or Packers. The list could go on. A friendship between two area snowmobilers that has spanned the last five ...
The snow that fell Saturday outside the Blue Moose in East Grand Forks provided a perfect setting for the collection of wintry, North Country nostalgia displayed outside the bar and restaurant. Don ...
WANAMINGO — Wanamingo firefighters are gearing up for the third annual Wanamingo Firefighters Vintage Ride and Show on Saturday. The fundraiser will be held at the fire hall on Main Street. Organizer ...
OCONTO COUNTY -- Snowmobiling season is in full swing and riders in Oconto County hit the trails on some vintage sleds on Friday, March 1. According to a report from WLUK, riders gathered in Mountain ...
MOORESTOWN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Sledding is a popular snow day pastime, and one man is such a fan he created a museum just for sleds. A colorful piece of plastic is all you need. But of course, sleds ...
WACONIA, Minn. (WCCO --At certain times of the year, you will see groups of hot rods cruising down the boulevard. But a lot of Minnesotans enjoy a different type of vintage vehicle. They're into the ...
ST. IGNACE, MI – An unusual sight greeted Mackinac Bridge motorists on Saturday as 84 antique snowmobiles motored across Michigan’s landmark span that connects the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. A 1965 ...
NEWFOLDEN, Minn. -- The way collections always do, it started with just one. For DeVere Chapman, 75; his son, Shane, 48; and Shane’s son, Nick, 19, of Newfolden, that collection is vintage snowmobiles ...