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Neon signage at the Bel Alton Motel, a vintage motel on Crain Highway (US 301) in Bel Alton, Maryland, lit up at night.

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Sign for Mako's Vintage

Sign for White's Liquor

Sign for Shagwong Tavern

Sign for Newark Airport and the Holland Tunnel

Junction with US 13 Business [01]

Junction with US 13 Business [02]

Signage for eastern US 50/US 301 split [02]

Garden State Parkway milepost 10 southbound [02]

Garden State Parkway milepost 10 southbound [01]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [10]

Panhandler on North Milwaukee Avenue

Reassurance markers for Interstate 95 business loop and US 301

Shields for trunkline highway M-39

Signage for Maryland Route 418 [02]

Signage for Maryland Route 418 [01]

Street signs at intersection of US 15 and Lucketts Road [01]

"WRONG WAY" sign on the ground

Signage for Maryland Route 418 [03]

Street signs at intersection of US 15 and Lucketts Road [02]

Signage for eastern US 50/US 301 split [01]

Signage for Maryland Route 64 [01]

Motel 6 near Staunton, Virginia

Signage for Maryland Route 64 [03]

Holiday Inn near Staunton, Virginia

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [03]

Signage for Maryland Route 64 [02]

Confederate Breastworks sign

"Caution: Uncompleted road not publicly maintained" [01]

Walt Whitman Service Plaza

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [02]

Bus stop at West Church Avenue and South Gay Street

"Caution: Uncompleted road not publicly maintained" [02]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [04]

Sign for State Route 188 [01]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [07]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [06]

Sign for Tennessee State Route 462

Sign for Tennessee State Route 298

"WRONG WAY" sign at Devil's Den [01]

Traffic signals at US 15 and Lucketts Road [01]

Welcome to Currituck County

"WRONG WAY" sign at Devil's Den [02]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [08]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [05]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [09]

Reassurance markers for US 13, US 70, and NC 111 [01]

Shield for North Carolina Highway 55 [01]

Signage for Interstate 40 on Genesis Road [02]

Navigational beacon on Cape May-Lewes Ferry route

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [11]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [10]

Potomac Mills road sign [03]

Sign for State Route 188 [03]

Augusta County Industrial Sites sign [03]

Potomac Mills road sign [02]

Sign advertising an auction

Historical marker for Highland County on US 250

Sign for State Route 188 [02]

Ondura water tower [02]

Augusta County Industrial Sites sign [04]

Reassurance markers for US 13, US 70, and NC 111 [04]

Shields for Interstate 95 and North Carolina 561 near Enfield [04]

Sign for State Route 188 [06]

Sign for State Route 188 [05]

Signage for Interstate 40 on Genesis Road [01]

Navigational beacon on Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route [01]

Sign indicating that traffic moves around the median

Shields for Interstate 95 and North Carolina 561 near Enfield [02]

Shield for North Carolina Highway 55 [02]

Signage for Exit 49 on Interstate 295 [02]

Salisbury exits

Signs at intersection of TN 1/US 70 and TN 101/TN 392 [02]

Signage for I-40 on US 321 [02]

Shield for North Carolina Highway 55 [03]

Augusta County Industrial Sites sign [05]

Signage for Interstate 40 on Genesis Road [05]

Sign for State Route 188 [04]

Shields for Interstate 95 and North Carolina 561 near Enfield [03]

Shield for North Carolina Highway 55 [06]

Signage for Interstate 40 on Genesis Road [04]

Interstate 40 signage on Strawberry Plains Pike [03]

Shield for North Carolina Highway 55 [04]

Potomac Mills road sign [01]

Navigational buoy on Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route [01]

Shield for North Carolina Highway 55 [05]

Augusta County Industrial Sites sign [06]

Signs at intersection of TN 1/US 70 and TN 101/TN 392 [01]

Interstate 40 signage on Strawberry Plains Pike [05]

Signage for I-40 on US 321 [01]

Height warning sign on US 321

Shield for North Carolina 561 near Enfield

Signage for Exit 49 on Interstate 295 [06]

Signage for I-40 on US 321 [04]

Farm equipment sign on I-795 [01]

Interstate 40 signage on Strawberry Plains Pike [01]

Signage for I-40 on US 321 [03]

Terrapin crossing sign

Overhead sign over South Queen Street

Signage for Exit 49 on Interstate 295 [05]

Interstate 40 signage on Strawberry Plains Pike [06]

Signs for Interstate 95 near Enfield, North Carolina

Signs at intersection of TN 1/US 70 and TN 101/TN 392 [03]

Mileage sign on US 1 near Fredericksburg [01]

Interstate 40 signage on Strawberry Plains Pike [02]

Shield for Interstate 95 near Enfield

Snow-covered speed limit sign on US 250

Farm equipment sign on I-795 [02]

“Park Your Car” sign at Seacrets

Sign for US Route 11E northbound [01]

Sign for US Route 11E northbound [02]

Interstate 40 signage on Strawberry Plains Pike [04]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [12]

Maryland 68 vs. Interstate 68 sign [02]

Shield for North Carolina Highway 48

Intersection of Routes 64 and 418 [02]

End Interstate 795 [02]

Adopt-A-Highway sign in memory of Paul Jones

Thousand Islands Bridge toll booth, USA side

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [01]

Intersection of Routes 64 and 418 [04]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [04]

Delaware House main entrance [04]

Sign assembly in Halifax, North Carolina

Shields for US 60 and US 220 [01]

Shields for US 60 and US 220 [02]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [07]

"Littering is illegal" sign [01]

Navigational buoy on Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route [02]

Goochland rest area, westbound [02]

Honda HR-V in Head Waters, Virginia

Intercounty Connector at Norbeck Road

Intercounty Connector

Signage at intersection of US 58 and VA 308

Restroom at Thousand Islands duty-free store [01]

Goochland rest area, westbound [01]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [09]

Snow-covered mileage sign on US 250

Navigational beacon on Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route [02]

Goochland rest area, westbound [03]

Sign for Interstate 95 southbound at Maryland House

Sign for US Route 11E northbound [03]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [02]

End Interstate 795 [03]

Intersection of Routes 64 and 418 [03]

DoubleTree Hotel in Charlottesville, Virginia [01]

Rubbernecking on the Capital Beltway

Bridges for Maryland Route 100

"Stay Out, Stay Alive" sign at Centralia

Sign assembly on US 117 in Faison, North Carolina

Petroleum pipeline warning sign

Intersection of Routes 64 and 418 [05]

Abandoned Days Inn near Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania [24]

Cow-themed tip jar at Starbucks

Blinker signals in Ringgold, Maryland [05]

Blinker signals in Ringgold, Maryland [01]

Blue Star Memorial Highway marker at New Market rest area

Germantown sign [03]

Intersection of Routes 64 and 418 [01]

Jeep Renegade at Central Time sign [03]

Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel [11]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [08]

Future Interstate 42

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [05]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [10]

Quality Inn sign near Breezewood

Intercounty Connector bike trail [03]

Blinker signals in Ringgold, Maryland [04]

Signage for Interstate 40 on Genesis Road [03]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [06]

Abandoned Days Inn near Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania [26]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [02]

Interstate 95 sign at Maryland House

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [01]

Intercounty Connector bike trail [01]

"WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [01]

Blinker signals in Ringgold, Maryland [03]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [07]

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [02]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [05]

Germantown sign [04]

US 301 sign at St. Charles Towne Center

Camera photographing signs at Bel Alton Motel

Truck rest area sign

Blinker signals in Ringgold, Maryland [02]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [04]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [06]

Beltway Motel guest building [02]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [08]

Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel [12]

Homemade road signs in Roxbury, Pennsylvania

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [11]

Transmitter for WOCM

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [03]

Intercounty Connector bike trail [02]

Germantown sign [01]

Beltway Motel guest building [01]

Neon signs at Bel Alton Motel [01]

Interstate 83 Business Loop shield [02]

"WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [02]

Waffle House sign at Washington Mall

"WELCOME" lettering on former Howard Johnson's sign

Beltway Motel sign

Zero Effluent Discharge sign at Ivy rest area [01]

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [03]

Sunoco and Starbucks signs

Zero Effluent Discharge sign at Ivy rest area [02]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [12]

Sign for northbound US 340

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [01]

Highway through Dauphin, Pennsylvania [01]

Former Fine Petro station near Absecon, New Jersey [03]

Former Fine Petro station near Absecon, New Jersey [01]

Skye Bar & Grille

Highway through Dauphin, Pennsylvania [02]

Interstate 83 Business Loop shield [04]

Sign assembly in Marathon, New York [01]

Holiday Inn Charleston-Riverview [09]

Germantown sign [02]

Walmart return policy change signage

Walmart jewelry department closed [01]

Shields for Interstate 95 and North Carolina 561 near Enfield [05]

Hygiene signage at Walmart

White Elk Motel

Road sign at intersection of US 1 and Joplin and Fuller Roads

Directional signage at the end of the ramp for Interstate 64, Exit 99 at Rockfish Gap

Interstate 83 Business Loop shield [03]

Former Fine Petro station near Absecon, New Jersey [02]

Virginia freeway prohibition sign

Sign for Dunes Court

Sign for ABC Liquor

Intercounty Connector toll gantry

Walmart jewelry department closed [02]

Sloppy Mama's BBQ [02]

Reassurance markers for US 13, US 70, and NC 111 [03]

Sloppy Mama's BBQ [01]

Afton Overlook sign

Historic Route 66 sign

LoanMax in former Wendy's [01]

LoanMax in former Wendy's [02]

Sign for Bull on the Beach

Sign assembly in Marathon, New York [02]

Neon sign at Giant Food in Laurel, Maryland [03]

Variable message sign encouraging mask wearing and social distancing

Sign for Castle in the Sand Hotel

Interstate 94 westbound [01]

McDonald's development application sign

Mascot for National Bohemian beer at the Crab Bag

Sign for Jonah and the Whale parking lot

Sign at the border between Augusta and Highland Counties [02]

Sign at the border between Augusta and Highland Counties [01]

Historical marker for Augusta County on US 250

Reassurance markers for US 13, US 70, and NC 111 [02]

Sign at the border between Augusta and Highland Counties [03]

Entering Eastern Time on I-40

Entering Central Time on I-40 [02]

"Welcome to North Carolina" sign

Entering Central Time on I-40 [01]

Entering Central Time on I-40 [04]

Sign for exit 344 on Interstate 94 in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Entering Central Time on I-40 [03]

Eastgate Toll Plaza

Sign for Park Place Hotel

Mileage sign on US 1 near Fredericksburg [02]

Signage for Exit 49 on Interstate 295 [01]

Signage for Exit 49 on Interstate 295 [03]

West Dumplin Valley Road [01]

Signage for Exit 49 on Interstate 295 [04]

Augusta County Industrial Sites sign [01]

Augusta County Industrial Sites sign [02]

Nonstandard US 220 highway shield

West Dumplin Valley Road [02]

Rockfish Valley Overlook sign

Ondura water tower [01]

West Dumplin Valley Road [03]

Overheight warning bell on US 321

"Littering is illegal" sign [02]

Sign gantry on US 50 near Salisbury, Maryland

Elyse photographs an I-40 shield [01]

Maryland 68 vs. Interstate 68 sign [01]

Tourist information sign at West Virginia welcome center

Entering Central Time on I-40 [05]

Interstate 70 shield

Mileage sign on US 30 in Breezewood [01]

Abandoned Days Inn near Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania [25]

Truck entering the Pennsylvania Turnpike at Breezewood

Summit Cleaners

Sign at the entrance to the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Breezewood [01]

End Interstate 795 [01]

US 17/US 70/NC 55 bridge over the Trent River [02]

Honda HR-V at Gateway Travel Plaza

Sign marking Buena Vista

Jeep Renegade at Central Time sign [01]

Mileage sign on US 30 in Breezewood [02]

Sign at the entrance to the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Breezewood [02]

South side of Maryland House

Restricted area signage

Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel [10]

Jeep Renegade at Central Time sign [02]

US 17/US 70/NC 55 bridge over the Trent River [03]

All About Burger

Sign for Interstate 70 eastbound

Signs on US 30 outside Breezewood

Family House Restaurant [02]

Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel [09]

Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel [13]

East side of Maryland House

Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel [14]

Sign pointing the way to Atlantic City

Blue Star Memorial Highway marker at Crozet rest area

Pointing at something that says "Tennessee" on it

Exterior of Chesapeake House [01]

US 17/US 70/NC 55 bridge over the Trent River [01]

Roses store at the former Ocean Plaza Mall [01]

North side of Maryland House

Family House Restaurant [01]

Roses store at the former Ocean Plaza Mall [02]

Former Ocean Plaza Mall

Sign at the entrance to the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Breezewood [03]

KFC in Breezewood, Pennsylvania

Welcome to Stuarts Draft

Sign for Dumser's Drive-In

Intersection of Montgomery Village Avenue and Frederick Avenue [08]

Shields for Interstate 95 and North Carolina 561 near Enfield [01]

Variable message sign discouraging travel and encouraging mask wearing [01]

Swift truck entering turnpike

Intersection of Montgomery Village Avenue and Frederick Avenue [05]

Variable message sign discouraging travel and encouraging mask wearing [02]

Selfie with the Augusta County Industrial Sites sign

"Throne out of order"

Interstate 70 Park and Ride [20]

Overhead sign for Interstate 70

Four Seasons Family Restaurant

Intersection of Montgomery Village Avenue and Frederick Avenue [04]

Sign for Phillips Crab House

Photographing the sign for ABC Liquor

Intersection of Montgomery Village Avenue and Frederick Avenue [06]

Lakeforest sign at Frederick Avenue and Montgomery Village Avenue

Sign with corrected lettering

Intercounty Connector at Longmead Crossing Drive

End of exit ramp to Montgomery Village Avenue

Ricos Tacos Moya

Dulles Toll Road eastern plaza

COVID-19 rest area signage

Interstate 83 Business Loop shield [01]

Delaware River toll plaza on Interstate 78

Street signs at Irvin Garrish Highway and Pilot Town Circle [02]

Office Depot in former Eckerd building

Sign assembly in Marathon, New York [03]

Street signs at Irvin Garrish Highway and Pilot Town Circle [01]

King Pollo in Woodbridge, Virginia [01]

Variable message sign encouraging social distancing

Westbound Interstate 78 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Warning sign before Breezewood

Pennsylvania Turnpike Cumberland Valley Service Plaza

Please don't spit into the urinals

Angry Rednecks Against Litter

To Interstate 76

March on Crystal City [40]

Interstate 94 westbound [02]

Interstate 68, Exit 43D

Crawford's Museum [01]

Payphones at New Market rest area

Crawford's Museum [02]

Robert B. Scarborough Bridge [07]

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge [12]

Robert B. Scarborough Bridge [04]

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge [10]

Robert B. Scarborough Bridge [05]

"ALL PETS MUST BE KEPT ON LEASH"

Robert B. Scarborough Bridge [06]

Robert B. Scarborough Bridge [08]

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge [11]

Enter Warren County, leave Shenandoah County

Shenandoah County: A certified business location

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [01]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [04]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [02]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [03]

Sheetz in Breezewood, Pennsylvania [02]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [05]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]

Breezewood interchange from US 30 westbound

Gas station at Maryland House

Selfie with Central Time sign [01]

Selfie with Central Time sign [02]

Buc-ee's in Crossville, Tennessee [37]

Gateway Travel Plaza [03]

Gateway Travel Plaza [02]

Gateway Travel Plaza [04]

Elyse photographs an I-40 shield [02]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [19]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [08]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [26]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [13]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [09]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [02]

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [02]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [21]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [17]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [06]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [11]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [20]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [30]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [05]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [22]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [10]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [15]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [03]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [18]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [07]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [14]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [24]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [16]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [23]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [04]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [29]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [12]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [28]

Aerial view of Breezewood, Pennsylvania, May 2023 [02]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [27]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [25]

US 29 near Woodbrook Drive [02]

US 29 near Woodbrook Drive [01]

Delaware House, September 2014 [02]

Delaware House, September 2014 [01]

Abandoned gas station near Absecon, New Jersey [01]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]

Intersection of Trumps Hill Road and Crain Highway

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [01]

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [03]

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [04]

Blue Fish Restaurant and Sushi Bar

Fat Jimmy's Outfitters [02]

Fat Jimmy's Outfitters [01]

Delaware House, September 2014 [06]

Delaware House, September 2014 [04]

Delaware House, September 2014 [03]

Delaware House, September 2014 [07]

Delaware House, September 2014 [05]

Interior of Chesapeake House

Breezewood, Pennsylvania

Selfie at I-40 rest area

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Tuesday 28 April 2020

Dimensions: 6004*4002

Albums: Photos by date / 2020
Photos by date / 2020 / Bel Alton Motel, April 28, 2020
Photos by location / Maryland / Charles County / Bel Alton

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