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Cluster of mostly-defunct businesses on Afton Mountain
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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] (10980 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] (8797 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] (8956 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 [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] (8442 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Sign for Howard Johnson's Restaurant
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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 (8911 visits) Message sign for the Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia, still saying "W...")
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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] (8503 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] (8427 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 [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] (4370 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] (4236 visits) Cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fi...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231800-43dd8433-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05] (9120 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 [04]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231804-1d3d8627-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04] (43202 visits) Candy vending machines at the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia....")
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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] (12335 visits) Message sign for the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Aft...")
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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] (9379 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 [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] (9678 visits) Sign frame for the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton...")
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Cluster of defunct businesses on Afton Mountain
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"WELCOME" lettering on former Howard Johnson's sign
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Cupola base on former Howard Johnson's restaurant
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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] (1977 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] (2118 visits) "WELCOME" sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Augusta Coun...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717161722-919c91b5-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06] (2465 visits) The now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton Mountain locat...")
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Brighton Dam [01]
![Brighton Dam [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717162258-f327a257-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [01] (1970 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Brighton Dam [02]
![Brighton Dam [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717162301-722a8f72-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [02] (1881 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Biobrick One
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Fishing pier at Triadelphia Reservoir
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Brighton Dam [03]
![Brighton Dam [03]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717174519-e831b71b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [03] (4272 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Brighton Dam [04]
![Brighton Dam [04]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717174522-b44df259-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [04] (2217 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Brighton Dam [05]
![Brighton Dam [05]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717174524-356257f1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [05] (2400 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Triadelphia Reservoir
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Brighton Dam [06]
![Brighton Dam [06]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717174530-ae829a2e-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [06] (2124 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Brighton Dam [07]
![Brighton Dam [07]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225008-f4afcc53-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [07] (2131 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Water discharge pipes at Brighton Dam
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Retaining wall downstream from Brighton Dam
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Geese flying along the Patuxent River
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Bird stands on buoy
![Bird stands on buoy](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225020-915c9dce-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Bird stands on buoy (1699 visits) A bird stands on top of a "NO ACCESS" buoy in Triadelphia Reservoir, near Brighton Dam.
B...")
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NO TRESPASSING NO FISHING IN THIS AREA
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Canada goose on the Patuxent River
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Triadelphia Reservoir [01]
![Triadelphia Reservoir [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225030-1dfafa55-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Triadelphia Reservoir [01] (1641 visits) Triadelphia Reservoir, viewed from atop Brighton Dam.
Brighton Dam is a manmade structure, which im...")
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Survey benchmark on Brighton Dam
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Triadelphia Reservoir [02]
![Triadelphia Reservoir [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225036-4cf2b422-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Triadelphia Reservoir [02] (1628 visits) Triadelphia Reservoir, viewed from atop Brighton Dam.
Brighton Dam is a manmade structure, which im...")
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Canada geese on the Patuxent River
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Barbed wire [01]
![Barbed wire [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225043-78a5434c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Barbed wire [01] (3478 visits) Barbed wire at the top of the perimeter fence around the Brighton Dam property.
Brighton Dam impo...")
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Barbed wire [02]
![Barbed wire [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225046-545942a1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Barbed wire [02] (3655 visits) Barbed wire at the top of the perimeter fence around the Brighton Dam property.
Brighton Dam impo...")
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Brighton Dam Road [01]
![Brighton Dam Road [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225049-0f96c3b6-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam Road [01] (12722 visits) Low view along the double line down the middle of Brighton Dam Road, which runs across the top of Br...")
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Brighton Dam Road [02]
![Brighton Dam Road [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225052-1b323317-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam Road [02] (12363 visits) Low view along the double line down the middle of Brighton Dam Road, which runs across the top of Br...")
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Brighton Dam Road [03]
![Brighton Dam Road [03]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225056-ac7d70e4-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam Road [03] (12719 visits) Low view along the double line down the middle of Brighton Dam Road, which runs across the top of Br...")
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Brighton Dam Road [04]
![Brighton Dam Road [04]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225100-7f927d75-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam Road [04] (12764 visits) Low view along the double line down the middle of Brighton Dam Road, which runs across the top of Br...")
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Barbed wire [03]
![Barbed wire [03]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717225104-b9400cf2-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Barbed wire [03] (3239 visits) Barbed wire at the top of the perimeter fence around the Brighton Dam property.
Brighton Dam impoun...")
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WARNING: NO VEHICLES BEYOND THIS POINT
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Brighton Dam [10]
![Brighton Dam [10]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719110520-89caa82b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [10] (1771 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Brighton Dam [09]
![Brighton Dam [09]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719110525-a5167be8-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [09] (1650 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Brighton Dam [08]
![Brighton Dam [08]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719110529-8ccb0379-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Brighton Dam [08] (1608 visits) Brighton Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Triadelphia Reservoir. The Patuxent River a...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, October 2020
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Ilchester Tunnel [01]
![Ilchester Tunnel [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719171206-bfb470a0-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Ilchester Tunnel [01] (11131 visits) The Ilchester Tunnel, on the east side of the Patapsco River in Howard County, Maryland.
More at Th...")
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Patapsco River at Grist Mill Bridge
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Ilchester Railroad Bridge [01]
![Ilchester Railroad Bridge [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719171317-511bfe1f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Ilchester Railroad Bridge [01] (3175 visits) The Ilchester Railroad Bridge, spanning the Patapsco River in Howard County, Maryland, now part of t...")
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Ilchester Tunnel [02]
![Ilchester Tunnel [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719171337-3e2231cb-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Ilchester Tunnel [02] (11287 visits) The Ilchester Tunnel, on the east side of the Patapsco River in Howard County, Maryland.
More at Th...")
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Ilchester Railroad Bridge [02]
![Ilchester Railroad Bridge [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719171426-f9f047c9-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Ilchester Railroad Bridge [02] (3118 visits) The Ilchester Railroad Bridge, spanning the Patapsco River in Howard County, Maryland, now part of t...")
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T. Howard Duckett Dam [04]
![T. Howard Duckett Dam [04]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719212246-7e257bd1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "T. Howard Duckett Dam [04] (1223 visits) The T. Howard Duckett Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Rocky Gorge Reservoir, a manmad...")
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T. Howard Duckett Dam [02]
![T. Howard Duckett Dam [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719212251-938cb19b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "T. Howard Duckett Dam [02] (1116 visits) The T. Howard Duckett Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Rocky Gorge Reservoir, a manmad...")
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T. Howard Duckett Dam [03]
![T. Howard Duckett Dam [03]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719212257-b321fde2-cu_s9999x250.jpg "T. Howard Duckett Dam [03] (1116 visits) The T. Howard Duckett Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Rocky Gorge Reservoir, a manmad...")
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Rocky Gorge Reservoir
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T. Howard Duckett Dam [01]
![T. Howard Duckett Dam [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719212329-74701062-cu_s9999x250.jpg "T. Howard Duckett Dam [01] (1075 visits) The T. Howard Duckett Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Rocky Gorge Reservoir, a manmad...")
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T. Howard Duckett Dam [05]
![T. Howard Duckett Dam [05]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719212334-6e3c2a99-cu_s9999x250.jpg "T. Howard Duckett Dam [05] (1612 visits) The T. Howard Duckett Dam, which impounds the Patuxent River to form Rocky Gorge Reservoir, a manmad...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [05]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [05]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111545-6e45eb1b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [05] (3557 visits) Main entrance doors at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, V...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [01]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [01]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111551-9063ca71-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [01] (3479 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia. This restaurant o...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [03]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [03]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111607-3c9c7a7b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [03] (3515 visits) Message sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [04]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [04]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111613-eba598a3-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [04] (3516 visits) Message sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [06]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [06]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111631-983184af-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [06] (3645 visits) Main entrance doors at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, V...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111637-f8c06843-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09] (11787 visits) Empty sign frame at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virg...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [02]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [02]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111700-c177ba0b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [02] (3477 visits) Message sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [07]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [07]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111707-20f8ab3e-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [07] (3574 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia. This restaurant o...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08]](../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111729-717d778f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08] (11805 visits) Base of the cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Vi...")
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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] (11659 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] (11566 visits) Afton Mountain, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, viewed from above Rockfish Gap.
More at The Schum...")