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Mother Lode Motel
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

Tired travelers with weary eyes feel like they hit the Mother Lode when they see this motel marquee coming close.


Western Motel
Santa Clara, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Western Motel in Santa Clara features some of the best neon in town. A vintage sign amidst rapidly declining roadside eye catchers, the Western is a throwback to an era where a special neon sign may have meant more business. Check out a daytime shot here.


Solano Lodge
Fairfield, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Solano Lodge in Fairfield, CA features a sign out front with great retro lettering. Interested in seeing what this sign looks like in the day?


Ranch Hotel
Vacaville, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

Standing tall alongside the freeway in Vacaville, CA is the neon sign for the Ranch Hotel. Check out the daylight version here.


Gables Motel
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

This neon sign for the Gables Motel still lights up the sky.


Capri Motel
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The bright red neon of the Capri Motel shines brightly next to the building in S. Lake Tahoe.


Cabana Lodge
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Cabana Lodge features a nice neon sign outside that just lights up the sky in Northern California.


The Sands Motel
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Sand's Motel features color TV and phones!


Pacific Motel

Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Pacific Motel is another streamline motel in the Northern California area. Best of all, it lights up.


Campus Motel
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Campus Motel features script that looks like the lettering that used to grace the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas.


Hangtown Motel
Placerville, CA

Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

Here's the sign for the Hangtown Motel in Placerville, CA. Good to see good neon still working, especially at these roadside motel stops.

 

 

 

 

 

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