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"Nick and Adam"
!["Nick and Adam"](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171045-38680696-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"Nick and Adam\" (2775 visits) "Nick and Adam" message on a sign in front of the burned out former Skyline Parkway Motel ...")
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"WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's
!["WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102336-928d6c49-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"WEL COME\" at Afton Howard Johnson's (9082 visits) Message sign for the Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia, still saying "W...")
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"WELCOME" lettering on former Howard Johnson's sign
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"WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [01]
!["WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717161711-5ff465fe-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"WELCOME\" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [01] (2086 visits) "WELCOME" sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Augusta Coun...")
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"WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [02]
!["WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717161715-bdb45855-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"WELCOME\" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [02] (2238 visits) "WELCOME" sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Augusta Coun...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [01]
![Abandoned motel guest building [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231739-94722d21-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [01] (2335 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This pa...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [02]
![Abandoned motel guest building [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231735-509ceb75-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [02] (2377 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This pa...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [03]
![Abandoned motel guest building [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231732-a3a326f1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [03] (2540 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This pa...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [04]
![Abandoned motel guest building [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231728-44d90956-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [04] (2353 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This pa...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [05]
![Abandoned motel guest building [05]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231725-19638458-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [05] (2438 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This pa...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [06]
![Abandoned motel guest building [06]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231721-c430d35d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [06] (2552 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This pa...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [07]
![Abandoned motel guest building [07]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231717-d59a85b0-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [07] (2662 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This bu...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [08]
![Abandoned motel guest building [08]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231714-0530eb6a-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [08] (2956 visits) Guest room interior at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. Followin...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [09]
![Abandoned motel guest building [09]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231709-0119f19f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [09] (2935 visits) Guest room interior at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. Followin...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [10]
![Abandoned motel guest building [10]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231706-0c66b4a7-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [10] (2939 visits) Guest room interior at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. Followin...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [11]
![Abandoned motel guest building [11]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231702-14df0013-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [11] (2680 visits) Guest room interior at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. Followin...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [12]
![Abandoned motel guest building [12]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231658-ba6fede9-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [12] (3637 visits) Guest room interior at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. Followin...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [13]
![Abandoned motel guest building [13]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231655-840d0a52-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [13] (2689 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This bu...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [14]
![Abandoned motel guest building [14]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231651-5adaa5d2-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [14] (2650 visits) Guest room interior at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. Followin...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [15]
![Abandoned motel guest building [15]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231647-bfcaa60f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [15] (2844 visits) Guest room interior at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. Followin...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [16]
![Abandoned motel guest building [16]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231643-123055df-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [16] (2264 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain. This bu...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [17]
![Abandoned motel guest building [17]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231639-309f9445-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [17] (2736 visits) Southernmost guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain in...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [18]
![Abandoned motel guest building [18]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231635-1c4925c0-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [18] (2691 visits) Southernmost guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain in...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [19]
![Abandoned motel guest building [19]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231631-05b4bb41-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [19] (2688 visits) Southernmost guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain in...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [20]
![Abandoned motel guest building [20]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231627-68efd547-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [20] (2729 visits) Southernmost guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain in...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [21]
![Abandoned motel guest building [21]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231623-73066126-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [21] (2725 visits) Southernmost guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain in...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [22]
![Abandoned motel guest building [22]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231614-9e9a8d71-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [22] (2919 visits) Southernmost guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain in...")
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Abandoned motel guest building [23]
![Abandoned motel guest building [23]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231832-4b68e21c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Abandoned motel guest building [23] (2341 visits) Lower guest building at the Skyline Parkway Motor Court, a defunct motel on Afton Mountain.
More at...")
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Afton Mountain Convenience Store [01]
![Afton Mountain Convenience Store [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231753-03815421-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain Convenience Store [01] (4146 visits) The now-defunct Afton Mountain Convenience Store, which formerly contained a gas station and retail ...")
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Afton Mountain Convenience Store [02]
![Afton Mountain Convenience Store [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231750-5198243a-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain Convenience Store [02] (4301 visits) The now-defunct Afton Mountain Convenience Store, which formerly contained a gas station and retail ...")
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Afton Mountain Convenience Store [03]
![Afton Mountain Convenience Store [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231746-f8d3e0db-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain Convenience Store [03] (5442 visits) Broken window at the now-defunct Afton Mountain Convenience Store, which formerly contained a gas st...")
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Afton Mountain Convenience Store [04]
![Afton Mountain Convenience Store [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231743-10d2742a-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain Convenience Store [04] (4506 visits) Gas price sign for the now-defunct Afton Mountain Convenience Store, which formerly contained a gas ...")
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Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [01]
![Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111734-45b6cd77-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [01] (11683 visits) Afton Mountain, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, viewed from above Rockfish Gap.
More at The Schum...")
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Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [02]
![Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111739-8e9f0558-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [02] (11590 visits) Afton Mountain, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, viewed from above Rockfish Gap.
More at The Schum...")
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Afton Overlook sign
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Blue Ridge Mountains near Rockfish Gap [01]
![Blue Ridge Mountains near Rockfish Gap [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719115911-d105cde8-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Mountains near Rockfish Gap [01] (1533 visits) The Blue Ridge Mountains, viewed from above the Interstate 64 scenic overlook in Nelson County, Virg...")
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Blue Ridge Mountains near Rockfish Gap [02]
![Blue Ridge Mountains near Rockfish Gap [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719115926-47f38290-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Mountains near Rockfish Gap [02] (1500 visits) The Blue Ridge Mountains, viewed from above the Interstate 64 scenic overlook in Nelson County, Virg...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [01]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144812-60655c76-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [01] (3293 visits) Eastern portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [02]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144734-129eb4a4-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [02] (3153 visits) Eastern portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [03]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144728-9e74f1bb-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [03] (3218 visits) Eastern portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [04]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144703-da172605-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [04] (3404 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [05]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [05]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144657-e1250c4d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [05] (3074 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [06]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [06]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144746-c53c4054-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [06] (3085 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [07]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [07]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144740-6c95fb19-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [07] (3062 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [08]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [08]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144716-42807dae-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [08] (3144 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [09]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [09]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144710-7ab1d7c8-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [09] (3075 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [10]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [10]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144758-38e59beb-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [10] (3343 visits) A stream of frozen water comes out of a wall of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel t...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [11]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [11]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144723-1e7c34bf-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [11] (3098 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [12]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [12]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144818-8e5bbd5c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [12] (3156 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [13]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [13]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144804-bc9e7dc8-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [13] (3236 visits) A cell phone flashlight accidentally forms streaks on the image during a long-exposure photo of the ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [14]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [14]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144751-ae0e4ca1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [14] (3363 visits) Western portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [15]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [15]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144651-6fd9392c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [15] (12780 visits) Tripod and camera set up at the western portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [16]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [16]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144824-fe9d4abd-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [16] (12950 visits) Tripod and camera set up at the western portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel...")
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Broken window at Skyline Parkway Motel
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Buffalo Gap [01]
![Buffalo Gap [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719164455-62064f1c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Buffalo Gap [01] (1826 visits) Buffalo Gap, a mountain pass through Little North Mountain, near Swoope, Virginia.
Ben Schumin is...")
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Buffalo Gap [02]
![Buffalo Gap [02]](../../../../i/upload/2025/01/03/20250103200607-1abe8192-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Buffalo Gap [02] (927 visits) Buffalo Gap, a mountain pass through Little North Mountain, near Swoope, Virginia.
More at The Sc...")
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Churchville, Virginia, facing northeast
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Cluster of defunct businesses on Afton Mountain
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Cluster of mostly-defunct businesses on Afton Mountain
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Cupola base on former Howard Johnson's restaurant
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Directional sign near Humpback Rock overlook
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Directional signage at the end of the ramp for Interstate 64, Exit 99 at Rockfish Gap
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Fallen drywall on abandoned motel guest building
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Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [01]
![Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717224215-a9df1920-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [01] (4101 visits) Footprints in the snow on the bridge carrying Skyline Drive over Interstate 64 at Rockfish Gap.
Ben...")
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Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [02]
![Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717224219-2c9361e4-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [02] (4052 visits) Footprints in the snow on the bridge carrying Skyline Drive over Interstate 64 at Rockfish Gap.
Ben...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102327-9a1b265f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01] (8599 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102338-2d9efa1f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02] (8609 visits) Cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fi...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102337-d955feaf-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03] (8684 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102322-b477993b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04] (11154 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102324-40068c4d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05] (8990 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102325-bdd4c7a2-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06] (9111 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171044-4b9fd584-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07] (4543 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171047-09b2c041-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08] (4402 visits) Cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fi...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, October 2020
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Full moon over Afton Overlook [01]
![Full moon over Afton Overlook [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171103-4f67ea32-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Full moon over Afton Overlook [01] (3091 visits) Long exposure photo taken from Afton Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway under a full moon. I was al...")
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Full moon over Afton Overlook [02]
![Full moon over Afton Overlook [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171102-67a435ab-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Full moon over Afton Overlook [02] (3258 visits) Long exposure photo taken from Afton Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway under a full moon. I was al...")
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Hewitt Road and Parkersburg Turnpike
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231818-82bc5da0-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01] (9776 visits) Sign frame for the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231812-8186c8e4-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02] (9474 visits) The now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton Mountain locat...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231808-a2be3985-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03] (12431 visits) Message sign for the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Aft...")