take a walk down memory lane

take a walk down memory lane

To reminisce over memories of past events, especially happy ones. My grandmother spends more time taking walks down memory lane these days than talking about the present. Sarah: "How did your coffee date with John go?" Amy: "It was pretty amicable, actually. We took a walk down memory lane for a while, and then we went our separate ways."
See also: down, lane, memory, take, walk
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • take a trip down memory lane
  • go down memory lane
  • go down/take somebody down memory lane
  • walk down memory lane
  • stroll down memory lane
  • take (one) down memory lane
  • take a stroll down memory lane
  • down memory lane
  • bygone
  • bygone days