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Blue Spruce Lodge
The Blue Spruce is a Gallup, NM, Route 66 icon.
Search terms: Vintage motel, neon sign, Route 66, motor court, motor hotel, tourist stop, classic motel, Gallup, NM
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Motel 300 Feet
This classic sign, its neon now gone, once advertised the Motel St. Louis.
Search terms: Motel sign, neon sign, night, Missouri, streamline moderne, streamlined, retro, vintage, 44 ultra modern units, air conditioned, tv, electric heat, motel advertising, mid-century, roadside, Motel St. Louis
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Lincoln Lodge
Colorful motel signs like this one are slowly becoming a thing of the past.
Search terms: Lincoln Lodge Motel, arrows, neon sign, googie sign, vintage motel sign
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El Don Motel Albuquerque
The classic El Don sign has recently been restored.
Search terms: Motels, neon signs, motel sign, El Don, Albuquerque, New Mxico, Route 66, roadside culture, vintage motels
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Chief's Motel Near Truxton AZ
Colorful and creative signs like this one are in decline but can still be found along Route 66.
Search terms: Motel sign, motels, vintage signs, outdoor advertising, Route 66, Arizona, Truxton, roadside culture, classic neon, Indian Chief, headress, motor court
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Wigwam Motel
San Bernardino's Wigwam is a fully restored and operating Route 66 icon.
Search terms: Wigwam village, teepee, roadside culture, Route 66, classic icon, motel, motor court, tipi, tee pee
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Blue Swallow Motel
Tucumcari's Blue Swallow is the quintessential classic motor court.
Search terms: Neon sign, lobby, office, 100% refrigerated air, vacancy, tv, budget prices, motor court, motel, Route 66, Tucumcari
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Safari Motel
The Safari in Tucumcari is another Route 66 survivor from the glory years.
Search terms: Camel with rider, sign, motel, Route 66, Tucumcari, vintage icon
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Blue Swallow Neon
The Blue Swallow Motel's restored classic neon sign is a beacon in the night.
Search terms: Neon sign, lobby, office, 100% refrigerated air, vacancy, tv, budget prices, historic Route 66, landmark, classic motel, motor court
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Boots Motel Carthage Missouri
This straight-on view captures the classic styling of this Route 66 landmark.
Search terms: Boots Motel, Carthage Missouri, Carthage MO, vintage motel, classic motel, 1930s, art deco, streamline moderne, Route 66, landmark, highway icon, 2-lane America, motor court, neon sign
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Rest Haven Court Springfield MO
Radiant neon illuminates rain drops at this vintage motel.
Search terms: Rest Haven motel, Rest Haven court, classic motel, retro motel, vintage motel, neon sign, night, rainy weather, raindrops, Springfield MO, Springfield Missouri
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OK Motel Neon
Neon still glows on Route 66 in Sapulpa, OK.
Search terms: Neon sign, motel advertising, motel vacancy, sunset, retro, vintage, Oklahoma, OK, Sapulpa, classic motel sign, motor court, vacancy, room for the night, nightfall, overnight stop, Route 66, U.S. 66, highway 66
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66 Motel Needles California
A long-term survivor, this Route 66 sign is a classic.
Search terms: 66 motel, vintage motel sign, Needles California, Mohave desert motel, vintage motel, retro motel, neon sign, Route 66, motor court, roadside tourist stop
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Sandman Motel
This intricate neon sign is on US19 in St. Petersburg, FL.
Search terms: St. Petersburg Florida, St. Pete's beach, vintage motel sign, retro motel sign, neon sign, classic motel sign, sandman, motor court, Florida, US19, roadside culture nostalgic motel
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Boots Motel on Route 66
The Boots in Carthage, MO is now closed to overnight guests.
Search terms: Boots motel, Carthage Missouri, Carthage MO, vintage motel, classic motel, 1930s, art deco, streamline moderne, neon sign, architectural neon, pastel neon, office, vacancy, art deco neon
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