Robin Hood Lanes
Edmonds, WA
Photo courtesy John Spencer

Robin Hood Lanes in Edmonds, WA features a sign with a pin that's cut in an interesting shape.

Interstate Lanes
Portland, OR
Photo courtesy Jeff Raber

Here's an old deco building housing Interstate Lanes of Portland.

Medford Lanes
Medford, OR
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

This old time bowling alley sign is located at Medford Lanes in Oregon. Check out the bowling ball that looks like a happy face atop the sign. The lettering on this star shaped sign features the look of the mid-century as it captures the attention of motorists passing by.

Tower Lanes (Demolished)
Tacoma, WA
Photo and info courtesy Jeffrey Cook / 1999

Tower Lanes was a a bowling alley located in Tacoma, WA. Unfortunately, like many of the ten pin alleys recently, the bowling alley is now gone. 11-07

Canby Bowl
Canby, OR
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Canby Bowl features a neon lit marquee and a large pin showing the place off as a ten pin alley. Neon signs like these at ten pin alleys are becoming a rare sight. 03-06

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