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Tropicana Village: Your “Oasis in the City”

text and photos by Lynne Rostochil In early 1960, builder Royce Brown began advertising a new development in the burgeoning suburb of Bethany called Tropicana Village:   Located at NW 28th and Council, the neighborhood would consist of modest ranches in an area “free from an over-abundance of residences” — in other words, it was […]

On the Market: A Time Capsule in Bethany

text and photos by Lynne Rostochil I was out and about over the weekend taking some photos for what was going to be this week’s Mod Blog entry when I stumbled upon another great time capsule, this time in Bethany.  So, I’m putting the original post on hold and devoting today’s blog to this beauty since […]

The Mid-Century Modern Playground

text and photos by Lynne Rostochil With the 4th of July weekend coming up, many of you — especially those with kiddos — may find yourselves spending some of your holiday time hanging out at a local park enjoying a picnic, taking a break from boating, or enjoying a fireworks display.  So, in honor of all things […]