Fort Wayne’s Famous Coney Island is earning national recognition for being the longest-running hot dog stand in the country. A new feature from National Geographic spotlights the downtown landmark, highlighting its over century-long history, loyal customers, and Fort Wayne’s growing national appeal.
Co-owner Jimmy Todoran initially thought the magazine’s email was a scam, but after spending three days at the restaurant, a reporter captured thousands of photos and told the story of this beloved eatery.
Original reporting: WOWO News/Talk (Fort Wayne) — read the source article.
