French Bar
Gardnerville, NV Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn
How about this neon sighting of the French Bar and its
advertising of slots for its customers. This French Bar marquee was restored back in the 1990's.
Alturas Bar
Reno, NV Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
The sign for the Alturas Bar still glows outside this
pub in Reno.
Abby's Cocktails
Reno, NV Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn
This Highway 40 bar try to point the way with its neon
lit sign.
Abby's Hwy 40
Reno, NV Photo courtesy Scott Strickland
UPDATE 08/09 : Here's what Abby's Hwy 40 looks like with its sign redone. There's now neon lettering on the sign itself and a little neon character also graces this roadside delight. 08-09
449'er Bar
Elko, NV Photo courtesy Allen Sandquist
Not sure what the history is behind this name, but here's the 449'er
Bar in Elko, Nevada in its neon glory.
Playhouse
Reno, NV Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn
The neon sign for the Playhouse looks rather serpentine at night as the bulb chasers swoop through to the martini glass. This location is found off the main drag.
The sign even features a martini glass at the tip.
Zanzibar Lounge (Closed)
Reno, NV Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
The Zanzibar Lounge features a great looking tropical palm
tree sign out front.
UPDATE 03/09 : Two former roadside businesses along Reno's main drag Virginia Street will be torn down soon after a Reno City Council meeting this past week. The Zanzibar Motel and the Zanzibar Lounge had been closed for some time and are located in a Reno redevelopment district near the Peppermill and Atlantis casinos. 03-09