Overview

• TikTok creator AWalkOnTheWildSideTV, known as Stevie, interviewed two visitors named Max during their first trip to the seaside town.
• The pair said they were struck by Blackpool’s heritage, citing the town’s name being recorded in 1602.
• Reports explain the name arose from a darkened stream forming a black pool near the coast, first noted in Bispham parish records.
• Coverage reiterates Blackpool’s modern reputation as the “Las Vegas of the North” for nightlife, illuminations and arcades.
• Local reports cite a STEAM assessment estimating roughly 20 million visitors a year, as viewer comments under the clip praised the town and the creator’s content.