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+ 50 The Motel with the Spanish Tile roof is still there as a Budget Inn.
[In those days it was called the Meadowsweet Motel. -tterrace]
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December 1955. "Motel Wigwam Village, Orlando." Featuring Tile Baths and All the Fish. 35mm ... not wigwams.
The walls are closing in The Wigwam Motel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona is very much alive and well. I stayed in ... but the Internet remembers Other cool pictures of this motel (including pictures of it being built) are here.
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... family trips to Disneyland, we stayed at the above named motel. What a groovy, space-age place it was when it was brand new (around ... Thanks for sharing, tterrace!
Note also The Mecca Motel
Melodyland I grew up in Anaheim, went to Anaheim High School, and ...
... year of the car.
The year must be around 1955, and the motel is probably in Maine, New Hampshire or Vermont, but it could also be in ... and TV shows.
Nash "Twin Beds" Why rent a motel room when your car IS a motel room?
Re: Car ID Thanks! I think ...
... it the rest of the way, including seeing the Teepee Motel.
Drove from Moose Jaw to Los Angeles (2200 miles) in the early ... bus to Los Angeles, then to Anaheim.
We stayed in a motel just a few blocks from the entrance to Disneyland, and I remember that ...
... lodging in the neighborhood. Built as the Triple R Ranch Motel in 1947, it still looks much as it does on this linen postcard, minus the steel archway. Later, as the Triple "A" Motel, it was listed from 1956 to 1961 in the Negro Travelers' Green Book, ...
... And so inviting!
(Even though I can't look at a motel pool at night without thinking of Clark Griswold in _Vacation_...)
... of Wildwood Makes me wonder if the bright-pink Flamingo Motel is still operating in Wildwood. That was a fun place for college ...
... of a room will be the prime design of all the forthcoming motel rooms in North America.
All that's missing 1. A USB charging ... I assume even though it looks like it could be any 50's motel it is a model bedroom on a sales floor.
War on men "Hers" and ...
... The movie "Niagara," starring Marilyn Monroe, filmed the motel scenes (temporary props) off to the left of the picture at the gorge edge ... bus only area now, they just charge you to park here. The motel scenes in the movie "Niagara" were filmed in Queen Victoria Park which is ...
... band members playing baseball in front of their segregated motel while touring in Florida." Who'll be first to locate the Astor? From ... I'm now suddenly struck with the thought that many old motel signs I've seen that seem to advertise COLOR TV excessively prominently ( ...
... The benches under the windows are for sitting outside your motel room, to observe and smoke and ponder. The gravel courtyard is for ... sound. But why waste good interior space for a carport? Motel parking is always outdoors – you pull up in front of your door, ...
... cutting-edge modern can look like today's cheesy motel.
Dated? Cheesy? I've never seen tilework like that in any motel, ever. The building is at 150 Central Park South, between Sixth and ...