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A Boston Cooler is a blended mix of ginger ale and vanilla ice cream, and has long been an integral part of Detroit culture, as the home of Vernors. This summer, Vernors is reviving a soda version of ...
Since the 1800s, two of Detroit’s favorite drinks have been Vernors and the Boston Cooler; the former a made-in-the-Motor City ginger ale, and the latter a float made by adding two scoops of ...
As reported by CBS Detroit, the beverage's name, "Boston Cooler," was trademarked for a ginger ale ice cream bar by Vernors in 1967, though the origins of the treat's name remain obscure.
But by 1967, the company trademarked that name for a ginger ale ice cream bar. By the 1970s, Boston Cooler was the common name for a ginger ale, vanilla ice cream float.