Category Archives: Small Town Life

Park Rapids Minnesota Still Has a REAL A&W!

By | August 23, 2012

I’ve always loved A&W Restaurants! When I was a kid, Grandma Durigan would bring me there on Tuesday for 19 cent coneys! Charlie’s A&W, at 43rd Street and Hiawatha Avenue in Minneapolis. In those days, all A&Ws were drive-ins. Today, not so much. The “modern” version often combines an A&W with Long John Silver’s or… Read More »