Roadside Delight

Living fossils, childhood treats, and the joy of pulling off the highway

I have a fun little piece coming out soon on ice cream stands. Usually I’d quote the piece after it goes up, but this time I’ll quote from it before it goes up:

When I’m out on small New Jersey roads—sometimes Virginia roads, but I don’t see them there as often—I always take an extra second to look at ice cream stands. You know the place: a basic, boxy b…