Kutsher's lobby, Thompson, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801620/photo-image-vintage-retro-roomFree Image from public domain licenseMotel sign, Grand Coulee, Washington (2003) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801612/photo-image-desert-hotel-boardFree Image from public domain licenseValentino Suite, Sands Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey (1985) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801627/photo-image-pink-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseHomowack Room 317, bathtub, Mamakating, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801619/photo-image-vintage-retro-roomFree Image from public domain licenseColorful HIstoric Motel in Wildwood, New Jersey. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421703/motel-wildwoodFree Image from public domain licenseDell Creek Motel sign, Lake Delton, Wisconsin (1988) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3803732/photo-image-blue-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseThe old Cowboy Motel in Amarillo, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3089141/free-photo-image-cowboy-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseMotel neon sign on blue building in downtown. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/4021549/photo-image-wallpaper-light-blueFree Image from public domain license An old police car next to the Court Motel accents the vintage ambience along the historic U.S. Route… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071709/photo-image-person-vintage-roadFree Image from public domain license The office sign, but no name, is still present (as of 2020) on the 1929 Rock Fountain Court (later… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8056850/photo-image-sky-public-domain-blueFree Image from public domain licenseLollipop Motel sign, Wildwood, New Jersey. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092564/free-photo-image-america-carol-highsmith-cc0Free Image from public domain licenseApartment building. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3284921/free-photo-image-balcony-los-angeles-condo-plantFree Image from public domain license The vintage London Lodge Motel, the word "motel" missing its m, stands in Metairie, Louisiana, along… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071488/photo-image-cloud-plant-skyFree Image from public domain license Vintage motel neon sign preserved at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center in Overland Park, one… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042186/photo-image-arts-vintage-neonFree Image from public domain license The 1936-vintage Kensinger service station, still operating in Grand Island, Nebraska, as of 2021… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041950/photo-image-sky-vintage-neonFree Image from public domain license This is (and it would be hard to dispute it), the "world's largest chili," according to the owners… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071622/photo-image-border-sky-roadFree Image from public domain license The simple but historic sign above the iconic Hotel Alex Johnson, long a landmark and now (as of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065528/photo-image-sky-neon-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseRoute 66 Restaurant at 1819 Will Rogers Drive in Santa Rosa, New Mexico https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347070/route-restaurant-1819-will-rogers-drive-santa-rosa-new-mexicoView licensePalms Motel sign, Royal Oak, Michigan (1986) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3803773/photo-image-blue-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseCreative "diver" neon sign at the old Starlight Motel in Mesa, a small Arizona city that became one of sprawling Phoenix's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582406/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain license Sheraton Motor Inn, 7701 East 42nd Street, I-465 at Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, Indiana 46226 https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8906380/photo-image-arts-vintage-public-domainFree Image from public domain license "Gas" sign above the 1936-vintage Kensinger service station, still operating in Grand Island… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071967/photo-image-sky-vintage-neonFree Image from public domain licenseGrossinger's lobby corridor, Liberty, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801615/photo-image-vintage-retro-roomFree Image from public domain licenseLark Motel sign, horizontal view, Route 101, Willits, California (2003) photography in high resolution by John Margolies.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3802519/photo-image-blue-vintage-foodFree Image from public domain licenseFontainebleau Hilton, Miami Beach, Florida (1982) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801603/photo-image-blue-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseDay's Cottages, North Truro, Massachusetts (1984) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3800353/photo-image-vintage-retro-buildingFree Image from public domain licenseThe Smith Motor Court, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (1979) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3800444/photo-image-vintage-retro-waterFree Image from public domain licenseNew Absecon Hotel, 114 South Kentucky Avenue, Atlantic City, N.J. (1930–1945) chromolithograph art. Original public… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/10184705/image-texture-art-skyFree Image from public domain license A Phillips 66 gasoline station, opened in 1930 and refreshed into the town visitor center in Baxter… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8093080/photo-image-plant-tree-skyFree Image from public domain license A classic Owl Cigar advertising sign dominates a block of Socorro, a small city in central New… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041820/photo-image-plant-grass-skyFree Image from public domain license Time and rust have nearly obscured the name of the motel mentioned on this old sign (it was the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041223/photo-image-cloud-plant-grassFree Image from public domain license Sign for the vintage Town House Motel in Las Cruces, the hub city of southern New Mexico, 27 miles… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071848/photo-image-border-person-skyFree Image from public domain license The "EAT" message is simple at Wendell's fine-food and drive-in restaurant along an eclectic strip… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042360/photo-image-neon-music-roadFree Image from public domain license A very, very old, long-abandoned motel whose colorful facade remains strikingly visible (if fading)… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043826/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Vintage sign for the Lazy K Motel in Ogallala, a small city in southwest Nebraska that was once on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044024/photo-image-cloud-plant-treeFree Image from public domain license The colorful and active sign for Scotty's Restaurant in Scottsbluff, the principal city in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8013025/photo-image-sky-neon-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Signs at the Totem Pole Trading Post, a tourist attraction along a surviving section of the old, two… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041166/photo-image-sky-road-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseMunger Moss Motel neon sign in Lebanon, Missouri. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3091385/free-photo-image-hotel-america-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain license The Court motel, along the historic U.S. Route 66 as it winds through Carthage, a city in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8057122/photo-image-cloud-sky-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseFish Inn, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho (1987) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801487/photo-image-vintage-retro-fishFree Image from public domain license Vintage sign for the Royal Host Motel and Restaurant in Las Cruces, the hub city of southern New… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068567/photo-image-border-sky-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseOld Valley Motel Sign on historic Freemont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2372138/old-valley-motel-sign-historic-freemont-street-las-vegas-nevadaFree Image from public domain licenseLas Vegas street scene, May 1972. Photographer: O'Rear, Charles. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8799899/photo-image-public-domain-waterFree Image from public domain licenseLorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King was assissinated during the Civil Rights Movement on April 4, 1968. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2349361/photo-image-sky-public-domain-wallView license Entrance sign to the Bowl Arena bowling alley in Terrytown, a small city between the bigger cities… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041114/photo-image-sky-hospital-roadFree Image from public domain license If you're not sure what category the seafood for sale at the Flagship Fish Market in Benton Harbor… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072048/photo-image-sky-public-domain-fishFree Image from public domain licenseSign for the distressed Hondo Motel in Hondo, the seat of Medina County, Texas. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2363111/sign-for-the-distressed-hondo-motel-hondo-the-seat-medina-county-texasView licenseStevensville, main lobby, Swan Lake, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801625/photo-image-vintage-retro-roomFree Image from public domain licenseThe Wigwam Motel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona, where one can indeed “spend the night in a wigwam.” The… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582250/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseRoy's Motel sign, Route 66, Amboy, California (1991) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3802525/photo-image-blue-vintage-foodFree Image from public domain licenseHistoric Route 66 Motel sign, Kingman, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421714/free-photo-image-route-sign-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseVojranda anonco «M|O|T|E|L» kun T.V.-anteno sur ties supro.. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3282580/free-photo-image-retro-motel-vintage-hotelFree Image from public domain licensePlowed cotton fields on the outskirts of Clarksdale, in Mississippi's Delta region. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434613/free-photo-image-soil-harvest-plantationFree Image from public domain licenseRiviera Motel sign, Aurora, Colorado (2004) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3800466/photo-image-logo-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseHoliday Motel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3089118/free-photo-image-motel-nevada-americaFree Image from public domain licenseMissile Motel sign, Port Hueneme, California (1991) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3800099/photo-image-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseDusk shot of the neon sign for the Maverick Inn in Alpine, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582654/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseCreative "diver" neon sign at the old Starlight Motel in Mesa, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092576/free-photo-image-motel-arizona-americaFree Image from public domain licensePeter Pan Motel sign in Las Vegas, Nevada. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090678/free-photo-image-motel-america-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseBrown's, Room 533, Fallsburg, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801624/photo-image-pink-green-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseBrown's lobby, Fallsburg, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801617/photo-image-vintage-retro-roomFree Image from public domain licenseMotel Dine-a-ville sign, Vernal, Utah (1991) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3802530/photo-image-blue-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseConcord lobby, Kiamesha Lake, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801618/photo-image-vintage-retro-roomFree Image from public domain licenseHoliday Inn, Brockton, Massachusetts (1978) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3800360/photo-image-vintage-retro-buildingFree Image from public domain licenseHomowack indoor pool, Mamakating, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801622/photo-image-vintage-retro-waterFree Image from public domain licenseIsland Motel, Atlantic City, New Jersey (1985) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3804639/photo-image-blue-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain licenseOld Motels and Historic neon art, Las Vegas, Nevada. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090644/free-photo-image-motel-nevada-americaFree Image from public domain licenseMotel Window Curtains. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3297605/free-photo-image-hallway-home-hotel-roomFree Image from public domain license The chef is gone, and so is the restaurant that this sign advertises is gone outside the town of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041098/photo-image-person-sky-roadFree Image from public domain licenseKutsher's lobby, Thompson, New York (1977) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3905808/photo-image-background-wallpaper-vintageView licenseCoffee Shop Sign in Memphis, Tennessee. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093967/free-photo-image-coffee-motel-sign-americaFree Image from public domain licenseSupai Motel neon sign in Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092490/free-photo-image-arizona-america-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licensecloud, plant, tree, sky https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347077/photo-image-sky-neon-roadView licenseFred's Tavern, Dodge City, Kansas (1979) photography in high resolution by John Margolies. Original from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3801577/photo-image-blue-vintage-retroFree Image from public domain license Neon sign for the historic Bothwell Hotel and Spa, built in 1927 in Sedalia, Missouri … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066037/photo-image-cloud-person-crossFree Image from public domain licenseBlue Swallow Motel on Route 66 in Tucumcari, New Mexico was built in 1939 by W.A. Higgins. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347080/photo-image-cloud-plant-treeView licenseA hotel sign over an old building in Salzburg. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3300489/free-photo-image-advertisement-architecture-austriaFree Image from public domain license Sign at the Everglades Safari Park, a tourist attraction in the Everglades, an ecosystem in South… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068921/photo-image-cloud-plant-treeFree Image from public domain licenseA tea plantation in China: workers grade the tea leaves by hand. Coloured lithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953755/image-hand-plants-personFree Image from public domain license A Bigfoot carving commands the grounds of the Wall Motel in tiny Wall, South Dakota (2020 census… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041507/photo-image-plant-person-woodFree Image from public domain licenseOriginal public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3299330/free-photo-image-birds-flying-aircraft-airplane-pictures-imagesFree Image from public domain license The oldest surviving Wigwam Village Motel, part of what was once a series of quirky motels… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071624/photo-image-cloud-plant-personFree Image from public domain license One unit at the oldest surviving Wigwam Village Motel, part of what was a quirky motel chain… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069030/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license There is no longer any self-service, or service of any kind in this old gas station in the village… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043889/photo-image-sky-road-public-domainFree Image from public domain license