Here's the Fifth Avenue Motel just off the main highway in Yuma, Arizona. The Fifth Avenue featured an classic mid-century letter panel highlighting the words motel as well as kitchenette and refrigerated which were features around the 70s. The motel is closed, the lettering, gone and all that is left now is a bleached white building. 06-23
Fifth Avenue Motel (Gone)
Yuma, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Fifth Avenue Motel (Gone)
Yuma, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Here's the Sagebrush Inn in historic Tombstone, AZ. The motel iss locaated on a street a short distance away from the main street. The Sagebrush is Tombstone's oldest motel built in 1947. The motel was renovated in 2022. The historic motel had guests over the years such as John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, and Glen Ford. 06-23
Sagebrush Inn
Tombstone, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Sagebrush Inn
Tombstone, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Trailriders Inn
Tombstone, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Tombstone, AZ is home to the Trailriders Inn and this motel sign. The Trailriders is still located close to the Tombstone central area. 06-23
Silver Saddle Motel
Tucson, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
The Silver Saddle Motel is another of the old Tucson motor courts that used to dot the city. The sign here adverstised its family units and kitchen in very simple font.
The place is now apartments. 06-23
Tombstone Boarding House
Tombstone, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
The Tombstone Boarding House was known as the Barrows Boarding House. The house is made of adobe and was built in 1880 by Tombstone's first bank manager. The house was enlarged in the 1930s and is a bed and breakfast.
Word is the place is haunted with ghosts. After a gunfight at the O.K.Corral Billy Clanton died in the White Room. People have seen Billy's ghost in the room. Other rooms at the boarding house are also thought to house ghosts including the Green Room and Telegraph room. 06-23
Boothills Apartments
Tombstone, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Check out the Boothill Apartments in Tombstone. The old rusty cars really add to the atmosphere around this place. 06-23
Palms Trailer Court
Tucson, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
The Palms Trailer Park is located on Benson HighwSay. This sign and trailer park was one of many located on the old highway which is U.S. 80. Interstate 10 was built over a good portion of the Benson Highway, however there is still a segment east of Tucson that is still around. 06-23
Paradise Motor Hotel
Tucson, AZ Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
The Paradise Motor Hotel was once the Paradise Inn Motel. The motel is still there over 20 years later. The sign was painted blue then painted red again. 06-23