Retro American Roadside Attractions

Colorful vintage diners, motels, and fast food signs capture the nostalgic vibe of American road trips, featuring bold neon and classic architecture.

USA, Wyoming, Sheridan. Triangle Motel sign.

Fast Food on Route 66, Seligman, Arizona.

1980s United States - Westerner Motel, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1987 .

Retro American diner at dusk

1980s America - Lorial Lounge sign, Springfield, Illinois 1980.

Crusader Oceanfront Family Resort sign, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA

USA, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Nob Hill District, Route 66 Malt Shop at dusk

USA, Arizona, Williams, motel sign on Route 66

USA, Wyoming, Sheridan. Triangle Motel sign.

USA, New Jersey, The Jersey Shore, Wildwoods, 1950s-era Doo-Wop architecture, old neon motel signs displayed on Ocean Avenue

Route 66, Kingman, Arizona, USA

Bars and shops on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States. Teepee Curios lit up on Route 66

USA, Montana, Missoula. Nighttime detail of Center City Motel neon sign.

A picture of the neon signs at the Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel and at the Hotel Apache

North America, USA, Alaska, Homer, by Kachemak Bay, tourist shops on Homer Spit

1970s United States - Farm House Motel, Riverside, California 1977 .

Blues Clubs and neon signs on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee.

1970s United States - Wigwam Village Motel, Rialto, California 1977 .

11th Street Diner, South Beach, Miami, Dade County, Florida, United States of America, North America Copyright: BenxPipe 848-2799

Lone Pine, California, USA.

Ten Sleep, Wyoming, USA.

USA, New Jersey, Cherry Hill. Silver Diner restaurant in Cherry Hill.

El Rancho Motel Along Route 66 in New Mexico

Billy the Kid Trail - Local Color. A local business in Ruidoso displays festive lights. Location: Ruidoso, New Mexico (33.332° N 105.671° W)

Washington, Seattle. Public Market.

USA, California, Amboy, the Roy's motel and cafe on Route 66

The Dolphin Restaurant, Santa Cruz Wharf, Santa Cruz, California, USA.

1980s United States - Red Robin Diner sign, Johnson City, New York 1988 .

Caribbean, French West Indies, St. Martin. Grand Case; L'Escapade Restaurant sign; St. Martin's dining capital

USA, Lewis and Clark Trail, Montana, Dillon, Sacajawea Hotel (her name is also spelled Sacagawea); commercialism; tourism

Low angle view of a motel sign, Route 66, Needles, California, USA

Tucson, Arizona. Old vintage motel sign. (Editorial Use Only)

Vintage motel sign on Route 66 in San Bernardino, California. (Editorial Use Only)

Winslow, United States - 14 March 2021: View of the vibrant Sultana Bar sign casting a warm glow against the backdrop of a clear blue sky and snow covered ground.

1980s America - Bessinger's Bar-B-Q sign, West Columbia, South Carolina 1988.

USA, California, Yermo, Peggy Sue's Diner

The Famous Cowboy Bar in Jackson, Wyoming, USA

1980s America - The Wildlife Tavern sign, Mount Vernon, Washington 1987.

Travel plaza and market welcomes visitors to the scenic homelands of the Ute Indians and brings economic development to the community, Fort Duchesne on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, Utah.

Tourist resort, Central Pier, Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Sweden, summer, hotel at the Göta Canal

A Rare Sunset Saturated with Color at the Frisko Freeze Popular Historical Drive-In Burger Restaurant in Tacoma Washington

BB King's Blues Club neon sign on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee.

USA, Nevada_Reno: Thunderbird Motel Neon Sign

Accommodation Cartier-Simon vintage sign, La Cité-Limoilou, Québec, Canada

Thailand, Pattaya, Neon Sign, Street Night Club

1970s America - Peter Pan Diner, Danbury, Connecticut 1978.

Harmony Hotel, Twentynine Palms, California, United States of America, North America

Winter in Hampton Beach, Hampton, New Hampshire, Usa

USA, MICHIGAN, DETROIT, GREEKTOWN, STREET SCENE, ILLUMINATED RESTAURANT AND CASINO SIGNS

Post Office Market, near Death Valley National Park, California, USA, North America

Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail - All Lit Up at the Hard Rock Cafe. The famous neon guitar of Cleveland's Hard Rock Cafe lights up the night along the Erie Canal. Cleveland, Ohio (41.497° N 81.694° W)

USA, Missouri, Branson, Dick's 5 & 10 Store in Downtown Branson

Tucson, Arizona. Old vintage motel sign. (Editorial Use Only)

Pike Place Market at dusk, Seattle, Washington, USA

Roadside motel along route 66 in Arizona

USA, Sheridan, Wyoming. Parkway Motel nighttime sign.

NM, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Central Avenue, Historic Route 66, El Vado Motel

1980s America - The Ranch Bar sign, Crescent, New York 1983.

United States Of America, Neon Sign And Parking For Ben's Cafe; Utah

2000s America - Meet'N Place Tavern sign, Philomath, Oregon 2003.

A small motel with 30 rooms in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Neon motel sign, vacancy, California, USA, North America

Carrizozo, USA, January 30 2013: Willie's Place is a classic American diner on US-380 Hwy near Carrizozo in New Mexico, USA, North America

1970s America - Cafe Dining Cars sign, Buellton, California 1976.

USA, California, Joshua Tree, old motel sign

Cafe and street view in Pleasanton, California

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Route 66.

Lower Broadway in Nashville, TN with its mix of touristy country music related attractions juxtaposed with a booming commercial

Historic Route 66 - History While You Eat. The classic Snow Cap diner provides more than just food - it's a classic stop along this historic route. (35.024° N 110.697° W)

USA, Texas, Adrian, the Mid Point cafe on Route 66

Vintage motel sign, Mesa, Arizona

France, Corsica, La Balagne, Calvi, sign for the Hand of Pasta restaurant

Sheridan, Wyoming, USA.

1970s America - Polar Bear Ice Cream, Texarkana, Arkansas 1979.

Arizona, Oatman, old gold mining town, Route 66 gas station

Cowboy leans against post in front of Sands Motel sign with RV Parking for $10, at the intersection of Route 54 & 380 in Carrizozo, New Mexico

1980s America - Aero Lounge sign, Chinook, Montana 1987.

Route 66, Seligman, Arizona, USA, North America

Street Scene with Sign Pollution, Truckee, California, USA, Bernard Gotfryd, September 1969

World Famous Gold and Silver Pawn Shop in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas Nevada USA

hotel sign, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Restaurant in Times Square, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, USA, North America

USA, New Mexico, Gallup. Downtown strip with signage in Gallup in New Mexico.

A haunted house amusement on Clifton Hill, a tacky tourist area in Niagara Falls Ontario Canada

The famous Beale Street at night, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

USA, California, Southern California, SOCAL, Laguna Beach, Ruby s Diner, diner, vintage, americana, Laguna Beach PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA

England, West Sussex, Littlehampton, Customers Queuing At The East Beach Cafe Designed By Thomas Heatherwick

Soccorro, New Mexico, United States. Old funky western bar on the plaza.

Winslow, United States - 08 May 2023: View of the iconic Blue Swallow Motel glows warmly against the dusky sky, its vintage charm enhanced by a classic car parked beneath the neon sign.

South Carolina, USA. An oversized hamburger sits atop the entrance to a restaurant at the Mexican themed South of the Border roadside attraction.

1960s Las Vegas Casinos - The Mint Hotel Entrance Sign circa 1966.

A street scene at night with a coffee shop and colorful neon signs in the red light district of Amsterdam in the Netherlands (Holland).

Old motel, Benson, Arizona. (Editorial Use Only)

USA, New Mexico, Red River: The Enchanted Circle Route: Coyotes Grille

Walking in Chinatown in Victoria on Vancouver island in British Columbia in Canada

Western town in Seligman on historic Route 66 in the Wild West. Seligman, Arizona, USA, North America

NM, New Mexico, Route 66 Travel Center, owned and operated by the Laguna tribe, located along Interstate 40, Casino sign

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