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6 unusual facts about the Hardy Boys


Bayport, New York

Bayport is said to be the town in which the Hardy Family and friends live, in the fictional series, The Hardy Boys.

Chris Conkling

He also wrote several management videos which appeared on PBS, and was also a writer for ABC's television series The Hardy Boys.

DreamCatcher Interactive

They also recently signed to release a series of titles based on The Hardy Boys.

Footprints under the Window

Footprints Under The Window is Volume 12 in the original The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories published by Grosset & Dunlap.

Nancy Drew: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon

The Hardy Boys have invited Nancy Drew to join them on a train trip hosted by Lori Girard, a wealthy, young socialite.

Yaquina Head Light

It had already appeared in an earlier film, Hysterical (1983), and The Nancy Drew Mysteries 1977 television series episode "The Mystery of Pirate's Cove".


Paul Popowich

He also starred as drummer Jesse alongside Neve Campbell on the Canadian TV show Catwalk, about a struggling band of musicians, and as Joe Hardy in the 1995 The Hardy Boys television series.

The Clue of the Screeching Owl

But when the Hardy Boys and Chet Morton arrive at Captain Thomas Maguire's cabin on the edge of the hollow, he has disappeared.

Wheel series

Other examples of wheel shows from that era, airing on NBC, include The Name of the Game, Four in One, The Bold Ones, and on ABC, The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries.


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Barmet Bay

In the original series, smuggling (opium and silk, for example in The House on the Cliff) is one of the most common crimes that the Hardy Boys combat, and many stories involve explorations and chase scenes around Barmet Bay and its environs.

The Mystery of Cabin Island

A series of adventures begins for the Hardy Boys and their friends Chet and Biff after they are invited to spend Christmas vacation on Cabin Island at the invitation of its owner, Elroy Jefferson, as a reward for recovering Jefferson's car in The Shore Road Mystery.

The Secret of the Lost Tunnel

The Hardy Boys travel with Brigadier General Jack Smith to an historic Civil War battlefield in the Deep South.

The Short-Wave Mystery

The Hardy boys are drawn into a mystery when a group of thieves steals a collection of stuffed animals from an Estate sale.

Undercover Brothers

In the spring of 2005 NBM lunched its new imprint, Papercutz, with the publication of two three part comic book series; Nancy Drew The Demon of River Heights and The Hardy Boys The Ocean of Osyria.