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Rex Motel
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Here's an interesting roadside motel with a marquee design that's a throwback to an earlier era. The Rex Motel features a rooftop marquee with a crown theme. Not sure if the ball on top still light up though.

(Far left) The motel sight from the street

(Near left) A marquee close-up

 

 

Suburban Lodge
Photo courtesy Georg Balandran

Here's the marquee for the Suburban Lodge. Most noteworthy part of this sign is the large boomerang arrow.

 

Motel
Turlock, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

This motel marquee sits forlornly off the old highway in Turlock. 02-06

 

Motel
Off Hwy 99, CA
Photo courtesy Devil Doll

Here's a sight that once was a staple for road trips back in the day. This roadside motel sign stands tall atop this old roadside motel along Highway 99 in California. 02-06

 

 

Cinderella Motel
Hollister, CA
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Check out the marquee for the Cinderella Motel. This roadside motel is located in the Central Valley town of Hollister. 04-06

 

Bakersfield Inn
Bakersfield, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The Bakersfield Inn was located along the old Route 99 in the Central Valley town of Bakersfield. Today, the Bakersfield Inn building is home to a rehabilitation center. See more photos and info on the Bakersfield Inn at Roadside Peek's Lost Treasures feature on the Bakersfield Inn. 12-08

 

 

Motel Sign
Bodfish, CA
Photo courtesy Brad & Lori Bristow

Check out this old motel sign found in Bodfish, CA. Bodfish is a little town in Kern County on the way to Lake Isabella. 11-09

 

 

El Sombrero Motel
Salinas, CA
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Salinas is home to this old roadside motel called the El Sombrero. This is the sign that's next to the side walk. There's another sign on the roof facing the street. 12-10

 

Palm Motel
Delano, CA
Photo courtesy John King

Check out the Palm Motel in Delano, CA with its fitting neon palm tree on the sign. 10-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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