The Elwood Court
Elwood, IN
Photo and info courtesy Alan Culley

Speaking of Elwood, IN, The Elwood Court used to light up its neon sign. 07-07

Plaza Motel (Removed)
Schererville, IN
Photo and info courtesy Alan Culley

This Plaza Motel sign in Schererville, IN and its neon glow is no longer around. 07-07

Rose Dale Motel
Rochester, IN
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

This rather eye-catching neon sign fro the Rose Dale Motel in Rochester, IN features a neon lit red rose and fully working neon lettering. The marquee advertises that it is "modern all year". 07-07

Blue Star Motel
Alsip, IL
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

The Blue Star Motel in Alsip, IL still features its neon blue lettering on its sign out front. 07-07

Holiday Motel
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

The neon still glows at the Holiday Motel in Sturgeon Bay, WI. The marquee is well lit up at night. 07-07

Presidential Inn Motel
Chicago, IL
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

Check out the presidential looking emblem on the marquee for the Presidential Inn Motel in Chicago. 07-07

Gateway Motel
Merrillville, IN
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

Merrillville, IN is home to the Gateway Motel and its red neon lettering. 07-07

Ranch Motel
Elwood, IN
Photo and info courtesy Alan Culley

This Elwood, IN motel sign for the Ranch Motel no longer lights up. The sign features a unique and compact shape that resembles a branding iron. 07-07

6 T 7 Motel
Lawrence, IN
Photo and info courtesy Alan Culley

If you're in the Lawrence, IN area, stop by the 6 T 7 Motel and its neon sign. 07-07

Colonial Motel
Fortville, IN
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

The neon was blazing bright when this photo was taken of the Colonial Motel in Fortville, IN. Check out the script style of the "Colonial" lettering versus the familiar block lettering of the letters spelling out "motel". 07-07

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