shopping There are only three Kmarts left Rob Beschizza

toys Ponyhenge is a place where toy rocking horses go to die Rusty Blazenhoff

americana Surreal on many levels, enjoy this commercial for spray-on maple syrup Jason Weisberger

florida Florida's Weeki Wachee attraction seeks new mermaids Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants 'Addicted to Americana,' Charles Phoenix's new book on 'classic & kitschy American life & style' Rusty Blazenhoff

History All-female drag racing team from the 1950s Andrea James

Games Terrific longread on the origins of Wham-O Andrea James

art 850 photos: Making of Yogi Bear and The Flintstones in 1960 Andrea James

phone numbers You can still call a phone number and be told the time by the U.S. Naval Observatory Elías Villoro

punk The history of Latinx Punk Elías Villoro

History The fascinating history and traditions of the Jack-o-Lantern Gareth Branwyn

vote You can join Judd Apatow and the Good Deeds Corps in raising funds for Texas voter registration Jason Weisberger

music Ships In The Harbor, the beautiful debut song by Tommy Prine Jennifer Sandlin

larping Ohioans critique the Polish LARPers who recreated an "American 4th of July in Ohio" Jennifer Sandlin

live music Carsie Blanton is making live music great again Matt Maranian

music Listen to 10 songs about whiskey and worker's rights on the new Forfocséic album Thom Dunn

kitsch Get your own kooky Cameo from retro-culture vulture Charles Phoenix Bob Knetzger