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Motels Main | Googie
| Hollywood
| Neon | Orange
County
Check out the sign for Bob's Motel in East Los Angeles. This sign still appears to be in good shape.
The Desert Inn in San Bernardino carries the same name as a vintage Vegas casino.
The accommodations inside are decent based on experiences shared by travelers spending the night here.
As you drive around the ridge, there's a sign that says "Your host from coast to coast." Yes, it can only be... the Holiday Inn! This shot by Mike Lepker was taken in 1967.
The Sage Brush Inn in Helendale, CA is right off old Route 66. This photo, taken in June, 1974 still shows the name in prominent letters.
Here is a photo of the Thunderbird Lodge motel located in Riverside, CA. This beautiful sign is located in historic downtown Riverside.
Here is a photo of The Farm House Motel located in Riverside. Notice the roadside sign which offers refrigerated air and the horse and buggy located next to the sign.
Here's a holdover from the mid-century era. Despite all of the new development in the area, the Trade Winds Motel still remains open for business, including its fabulous roadside marquee and the multiple neon stars as shown in this photo.
The Motel Marquis in Gardena features the old colors of the 60's/70's with a design reminiscent of the flower power generation.
Motels Main | Googie
| Hollywood
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