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Boots & Saddle Motel
AZ
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Check out the marquee for the Boots & Saddle Motel. The motel looks like it dates back quite a few decades.


Vista del Sol Motel (Demolished)
Tucson, AZ
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The Vista del Sol Motel features color TV and air conditioned kitchens. Or something like that. The sign outside is a good illustration of what Tucson is all about.

UPDATE 07/10 : The Vista del Sol Motel is now the site of storage units. 07-10


Tropicana Motel (Demolished)
Tucson, AZ
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The Tropicana "Adult" hotel/motel off the Miracle Mile still features a neon palm tree sign.

UPDATE 11/09 : The Tropicana Motel along the Miracle Mile was demolished back in 2004. 11-09


La Siesta Motel (Closed)
Tucson, AZ
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La Siesta Motel SignCheck out this classic Arizona sign of the La Siesta Motel.

UPDATE 07/10 : After having been restored in 2008 as a part of the city's Oracle Area Revitalization Plan, the La Siesta Motel closed down and filed bankruptcy in July 2010. 07-10

La Siesta Motel just prior to closure, June 2010
Tucson, AZ
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Horseshoe Motel
AZ
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The Horseshoe Motel in Arizona tries to lure in roadside tourists with its flashy colors and interesting marquee.


El Sol Motel
Tucson, AZ
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While in Tucson, check out the El Sol Motel and its appropriately designed sign. This motel is a flashback to the simpler days.

UPDATE 07/10 : The El Sol Motel has been converted to long-term lodging and is now called the El Sol Apartments. 07-10


Cascade Motel
Prescott, AZ
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The Cascade Motel features a sign listing the features of the motel.


Lil' Mtn. Inn
Yarnell, AZ
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The Lil' Mtn. Inn in Yarnell is a fine old neon sign found just off the old highway.


Skyline Motel
Prescott, AZ
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Here's a marquee combining a bit of old with new. The sign itself is backlit plastic, but the colors and swooping arrow hearkens back to the day when neon motor court signs were all the norm.


Mile Hi Motel
Prescott, AZ
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The Mile Hi Motel still stands along the roadside, looking for the wayward traveler.


Frontier Motel
CA
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Here's another of the Route 66 motels in California. The Frontier Motel features a marquee that's freshly painted from time to time.

 

 

 

 

 

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