Astroland with an A&W Happy Family at Coney Island in New York

Astroland with an A&W Happy Family at Coney Island in New York

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Astroland with an A&W Happy Family at Coney Island in New York.

Astroland with an A&W Happy Family at Coney Island in New York

Check out another A&W Happy Family in Rolla, Missouri and learn more about Athis type of roadside attration

Site: Astroland
Location: Coney Island, New York
Date:July 4, 2008

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Val

Val is the founder and head road tripper at Silly America. Having grown up near Berwyn's famed car kabob, The Spindle, and a restaurant with a cow on its roof, her fascination with roadside attractions started early. Today, Val has visited over 300 roadside attractions across 31 states and is constantly on the lookout for the next BIG thing!

Val also blogs about her life, travels, and cats on her personal blog, Choosing Figs.

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