Bahia Motel (Demolished)
Pico Rivera, CA Photo courtesy Sal Garcia
Here's a neon shot of the Bahia Motel sign that once stood proudly off Washington Blvd. Now all that left of this tiki named motel is a dirt lot and some weeds.
It's always a shame to see these roadside treasures go, only to leave the remaining lot vacant for years. 03-06
Wagon Wheel Motel (Closed)
Oxnard, CA Photos courtesy Schafphoto
The Wagon Wheel motel and restaurant complex is a familiar sight as you pass Oxnard traveling along the 101 Freeway.
(Far right) The neon sign at the Wagon Wheel Motel
Unfortunately, the Wagon Wheel Motel is threatened with demolition after this historic property closed is doors on December 10, 2006 and the last tenant left the premises. 01-07
View from across the street
Oxnard, CA Photos courtesy Schafphoto
Cloud 9 Motel
Pico Rivera, CA Photo courtesy Sal Garcia
Fancy staying at a place called the Cloud 9. Well, here's a motel in Pico Rivera by the same name. 03-07
Tampico Motel
Pico Rivera, CA Photo courtesy Sal Garcia
Near the Cloud 9 Motel is this sign for the Tampico Motel. Wonder what the marquees looked like prior to the backlit plastic. 03-07
Glen Capri Motel
Glendale, CA Photo courtesy Anand Desai
The neon letters cast a welcoming glow at the Glen Capri Motel in Glendale, CA. 07-07
20th Century Motor Lodge
Glendora, CA Photo courtesy Marilynn Hendrie
Check out the lettering on this backlit sign at the 20th Century Motor Lodge in Glendora. 12-07
Palm Tropics Motel
Glendora, CA Photo courtesy Marilynn Hendrie
The neon still glows off the roadside in Glendora as the Palm Tropics Motel beckons to motorists traveling along the 66. 12-07
Stardust Motel
Azusa, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Here's a shot of the Stardust Motel neon, back before its tall marquee was replaced by backlit plastic. 10-08