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Mel-O-Creme Donuts
Springfield, IL
Photo courtesy Jason Carlton

Here are a few shots of the Mel-O-Creme Donuts of Springfield, IL. The marquee at the far left looks to be a bit roadside worn, as the crown above the donut no longer radiates.

(Above) The location appears to always have traffic, which is great for its roadside appeal.

(Left) Check out the logo lettering on the side of the building.

Don's Donuts
Photo courtesy Mark Hackett

How about some Don's Donuts with its fancy multicolored arrows over in Toledo, OH. The marquee even advertises Don's as having the "world's best coffee."

Fresh Doughnuts
Photo courtesy Dirk Burhans

Grab your fresh donuts on your way to work here in St. Louis, MO. This place even has a drive-thru window, not to mention both a coffee bar and a milk bar. Now if the food is as good as the sign looks, your morning will be bright!

Jolly Pirate Donuts (Demolished)
Photo courtesy Dirk Burhans

Do you like donuts? How about pirates? Well, at the Jolly Pirate Donuts in Lancaster, OH, you can have both! Open 24 hours for your stomach convenience.

Update 03/06 : The Jolly Pirate Donuts was torn down to build a Walgreens. Many thanks to Kelly Rice for update. 03-06

Sonrise Donuts
Springfield, IL
Photo courtesy Don Gardner

This Sunrise Donuts is now out of business but is still standing along old Route 66 in Springfield, IL. If you're looking for nice hot donuts on your way to work, this is no longer the place.

Sonrise Donuts
Photo courtesy Don Gardner

Update : Here's a shot of the Sonrise Donuts sign on a nice sunny day in Springfield, IL. 04-06

Huck Finn Donuts
Chicago, IL
Photo courtesy Don Gardner

Looking for a Mark Twain themed stop to go to while in the mood for donuts? A bit of a stretch? Well, Huck Finn Donuts can meet your needs while in the Chicago, IL area. Don't forget to ask for Tom.

Krispy Kreme
Akron, OH
Photo and info courtesy Steve Felder

Seen here is the "Adonis" of donut signs. Krispy Kreme was from North Carolina originally and have expanded to other areas recently. This sign in Ohio is very different form their standard marquees.

Sparkle Shops Donuts
Rockford, IL
Photo courtesy Don Gardner

How can anyone resist a friendly baker holding a huge hot donut out to all traveling by? For many years, Sparkle Shops Donuts was the place to be in Rockford, Illinois. But no more... this donut shop and its unique marquee was torn down in 2000.

Sno-White Donuts
Maple Heights, OH
Photo by Steve Felder

This Sno-White is part of a large, old fashioned chain. Located in Maple Heights, OH, this donut shop is a former location of the 50's burger chain Royal Castle and is now closed.

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