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Starbucks at Pentagon Row

Lebanese Taverna at Pentagon Row

Center court at Pentagon Row

Thaiphoon at Pentagon Row

Cosi in Ballston

Former R.J. Reynolds building [01]

Former R.J. Reynolds building [02]

Hooters girls at Norfolk Waterside

Cluster of mostly-defunct businesses on Afton Mountain

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]

Sign for Howard Johnson's Restaurant

"WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]

Walmart snack bar

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08]

Payphone at Virginia Beach fishing pier

Parking sign at Tautog's Restaurant

Parking sign at Wendy's

Walmart deli and snack bar

The Nook restaurant

Blue Screen of Death on Sheetz outside ordering kiosk

Blue Screen of Death on Sheetz outside ordering kiosk

Blue Screen of Death on Sheetz outside ordering kiosk

Parking sign at Domino's Pizza

Parking sign at Dairy Queen

Possible former Howard Johnson's in Lexington, Virginia

Pentagon City Mall food court vendors

533 West Main Street

Bodo's Bagels sign

Zocalo sign [01]

Five Guys sign [01]

Zocalo sign [02]

Five Guys sign [02]

Sidewalk shelter in front of 1815 North Fort Myer Drive [01]

Five Guys Burgers and Fries

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]

Cluster of defunct businesses on Afton Mountain

Wasabi at Tysons Corner Center [01]

Wasabi at Tysons Corner Center [02]

"WELCOME" lettering on former Howard Johnson's sign

Cupola base on former Howard Johnson's restaurant

The Italianate [05]

The Italianate [04]

The Italianate [03]

The Italianate [02]

The Italianate [01]

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

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

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]

SpectrAlert Advance strobe [01]

SpectrAlert Advance strobe [02]

Vintage Arby's Big Hat sign in Roanoke, Virginia [01]

Vintage Arby's Big Hat sign in Roanoke, Virginia [02]

Vintage Arby's Big Hat sign in Roanoke, Virginia [03]

Allied Cash Advance

Enterprise Rent A Car

Maria's Pizza & Italian Restaurant

Sakura Japanese Steak House [01]

Sakura Japanese Steak House [02]

1000 Greenville Avenue

Howard Johnson's "WELCOME" sign

Beverage glass at El Gran Puerto

Draining coffee pots at Sheetz

Former McDonald's at Walmart in Waynesboro, Virginia [01]

Former McDonald's at Walmart in Waynesboro, Virginia [02]

Hometown Grill and Buffet [01]

Hometown Grill and Buffet [02]

Former Shoney's in Waynesboro, Virginia [01]

Former Shoney's in Waynesboro, Virginia [02]

Interior of former Shoney's in Waynesboro, Virginia [01]

Interior of former Shoney's in Waynesboro, Virginia [02]

Former Shoney's sign in Waynesboro, Virginia [01]

Former Shoney's sign in Waynesboro, Virginia [02]

Former Shoney's in Waynesboro, Virginia [03]

Former Shoney's in Waynesboro, Virginia [04]

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City [01]

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City [02]

Wright's Dairy-Rite sign

2000 Honda S2000

1941 Ford Coupe

1957 Ford Thunderbird [01]

1957 Ford Thunderbird [02]

1935 Chevrolet Coupe [01]

1935 Chevrolet Coupe [02]

1962 Chrysler 300

1966 Chevrolet Corvette [01]

1966 Chevrolet Corvette [02]

1947 Ford Coupe

1969 Chevrolet C/10

Pizza Hut in former Long John Silver's building [01]

Pizza Hut in former Long John Silver's building [02]

Don Tequila Mexican Restaurant

Burger King in Verona, Virginia (former Arby's) [01]

Burger King in Verona, Virginia (former Arby's) [02]

Burger King in Verona, Virginia (former Arby's) [03]

Sheetz in Lexington, Virginia

Main entrance at northeastern end of Tanglewood Mall

Charlottesville Downtown Mall, September 2014 [02]

Charlottesville Downtown Mall, September 2014 [03]

Charlottesville Downtown Mall, September 2014 [06]

Charlottesville Downtown Mall, September 2014 [07]

Sheetz in Fishersville, Virginia, September 2014

Silk Road Restaurant & Bar [01]

Silk Road Restaurant & Bar [02]

Silk Road Restaurant & Bar [03]

Starbucks Coffee in Winchester, Virginia

Five Guys in Winchester, Virginia [02]

Five Guys in Winchester, Virginia [01]

Landmark Mall, Alexandria, Virginia [15]

Adirondack chair at Border Station [01]

View from Dirt Farm Brewing [02]

View from Dirt Farm Brewing [01]

Weenie Beenie [01]

Weenie Beenie [03]

Weenie Beenie [02]

Weenie Beenie [04]

"Help wanted" sign for Chuck E. Cheese's

Steak salad from Subway

Waterside District [01]

Closed cafe at Norfolk Waterside Marriott [02]

Closed cafe at Norfolk Waterside Marriott [01]

Waterside District [03]

Waterside District [02]

Enterprise Rent-A-Car on West Broad Street

Signage at Culmore Shopping Center [04]

Signage at Culmore Shopping Center [03]

Signage at Culmore Shopping Center [02]

Taco Bell Cantina

Four Seasons Family Restaurant

LoanMax in former Wendy's [01]

LoanMax in former Wendy's [02]

Ricos Tacos Moya

All About Burger

King Pollo in Woodbridge, Virginia [01]

Captain D's in Fredericksburg, Virginia [01]

Captain D's in Fredericksburg, Virginia [02]

Miso Asian Grill & Sushi Bar

Rally's in Newport News, Virginia [01]

Rally's in Newport News, Virginia [02]

Rally's in Newport News, Virginia [03]

Rally's in Newport News, Virginia [04]

Demolition of Williamsburg Travel Inn [06]

Adirondack chair at Border Station [02]

"Tipping isn't just for cows"

Woomy looks at the sign advising of indoor dining ban

Cheerwine at soda fountain

No indoor dining at Border Station

Woomy and Hugh straddling the Virginia-North Carolina line

Abandoned book on a table [01]

Abandoned book on a table [02]

Abandoned book on a table [03]

Camera on tripod photographing abandoned book

Sloppy Mama's BBQ [02]

Sloppy Mama's BBQ [01]

El Gicarito Bar and Grill [01]

El Gicarito Bar and Grill [02]

Sign for Bar Bao [01]

Sign for Bar Bao [02]

Sign for Brookfield Plaza

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [02]

Sign at 2400 Diner

Metro Diner in a former Friendly's

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [03]

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [01]

Mask signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [01]

Mask signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [02]

Social distancing signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [01]

No indoor dining at Dunkin Donuts

Social distancing signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [02]

Wasabi conveyor belt

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [03]

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

Zocalo sign [05]

Interior of Cinema Taco

Zocalo sign [03]

Mask sign at Baggby's

Zocalo sign [07]

Zocalo sign [06]

"Mask up Buttercup!"

Zocalo sign [08]

Zocalo sign [04]

Sign for Cinema Taco

COVID sign at Baja Bean Company

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, October 2020

Pupatella Neapolitan Pizza [01]

Pupatella Neapolitan Pizza [02]

Neon breakfast sign

Former Fashion Bug at Staunton Mall [01]

Former Fashion Bug at Staunton Mall [02]

Mall entrance to Church United

Former pretzel place in Staunton Mall

Former Sweetie's Trading Post space

Food court area of Staunton Mall [02]

Former Dog Days space

Movie theater corridor in Staunton Mall

Former Angelo's Pizza [01]

Former Angelo's Pizza [02]

Corridor between Peebles and Montgomery Ward [01]

Corridor between Peebles and Montgomery Ward [02]

Original Hot Wok location

Corridor between Peebles and Montgomery Ward [03]

Sign at Hot Wok advising of a temporary closure

Food court area of Staunton Mall [01]

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [01]

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [02]

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [03]

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [04]

McDonald's at Staunton Mall [01]

McDonald's at Staunton Mall [02]

McDonald's at Staunton Mall [03]

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [05]

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [06]

Former Boston Beanery restaurant

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [08]

Center entrance to Staunton Mall [07]

Ciro's Pizza E Cucina

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [03]

Benny Stivale's [02]

Taco Bell in Waynesboro, Virginia

Leonardo at Benny Stivale's [01]

Benny Stivale's [01]

Leonardo at Benny Stivale's [02]

No kombucha refills

Waynesboro Town Center [05]

Waynesboro Town Center [04]

Taco Bell at Waynesboro Town Center [02]

Taco Bell at Waynesboro Town Center [01]

Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [01]

Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [02]

Richmond Avenue in Staunton, Virginia [01]

Richmond Avenue in Staunton, Virginia [02]

Richmond Avenue in Staunton, Virginia [03]

Rejoicing Life Church [02]

Rejoicing Life Church [01]

McDonald's kiosk closed for social distancing

Harrisonburg Crossing [01]

Waynesboro Town Center [06]

Sheetz in Waynesboro, Virginia

Shenandoah Garden Spot [01]

Shenandoah Garden Spot [02]

Cup of milk from Moo Thru

US 29 Business in Culpeper, Virginia [02]

Culpeper Colonnade shopping center

Staunton Mall with fence [03]

Dinner at Enatye Ethiopian Restaurant

Pizza Hut at 29th Place

Toilet at Qdoba in Charlottesville

Sign in the restroom at Qdoba in Charlottesville

IHOP in Charlottesville, Virginia

Subway closed due to lack of manpower

Food court at K Market

The Sub Station Mexican Grill

Arby's in Colonial Heights, Virginia

Commercial area in Colonial Heights, Virginia [02]

Vintage Arby's sign in Colonial Heights, Virginia [01]

Vintage Arby's sign in Colonial Heights, Virginia [02]

Vintage Arby's sign in Colonial Heights, Virginia [03]

Vintage Arby's sign in Colonial Heights, Virginia [04]

Vintage Arby's sign in Colonial Heights, Virginia [05]

Vintage Arby's sign in Colonial Heights, Virginia [06]

Vintage Arby's sign in Colonial Heights, Virginia [07]

Candy corn guessing game

Sausage, egg, and hashbrown bowl from Waffle House

Waffle House temporarily closed for repairs [01]

HVAC unit at Fork in the Road [01]

Cousin Itt [01]

Waffle House temporarily closed for repairs [02]

HVAC unit at Fork in the Road [02]

Cousin Itt [02]

Sign for Monty's Penguin

Panda Express fortune slip [02]

Arby's on Virginia Beach Boulevard [03]

Arby's on Virginia Beach Boulevard [04]

Arby's on Virginia Beach Boulevard [01]

Arby's on Virginia Beach Boulevard [02]

Toilet at Taco Bell in Fredericksburg, Virginia [02]

Toilet at Taco Bell in Fredericksburg, Virginia [01]

Hardee's in Lightfoot, Virginia

Urinal at Taco Bell in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fish tank at Bass Pro Shops in Ashland

Kiosk ordering only at Taco Bell

Howard Johnson's in Lexington, Virginia [02]

Howard Johnson's in Lexington, Virginia [03]

Texas Tavern [01]

Howard Johnson's in Lexington, Virginia [01]

Elyse at the HoJo's in Lexington, Virginia

Texas Tavern [02]

Howard Johnson's in Lexington, Virginia [04]

Elyse plays a round of Galaga

Abandoned breakfast at East Falls Church station [02]

Abandoned breakfast at East Falls Church station [01]

New D-Hall [01]

New D-Hall [02]

New D-Hall [03]

New D-Hall [04]

New D-Hall [05]

New D-Hall [06]

New D-Hall [07]

New D-Hall [08]

New D-Hall [09]

D-Hall pizza [01]

D-Hall pizza [02]

D-Hall pizza [03]

D-Hall pizza [04]

D-Hall pizza [05]

D-Hall pizza [06]

D-Hall pizza [07]

Elyse prepares to drink a mug of coffee

Glass of milk with a laxative packet

Clear foaming skin cleanser

West Broad Street at Staples Mill Road [01]

Rejected Krispy Kreme donut [01]

Former restaurant sign in Petersburg, Virginia [01]

Rejected Krispy Kreme donut [02]

Former restaurant sign in Petersburg, Virginia [02]

West Broad Street at Staples Mill Road [02]

Synthetic Federal Credit Union plaque

Sign for Krispy Kreme in Richmond, Virginia [01]

Sign for Krispy Kreme in Richmond, Virginia [02]

Sign for Krispy Kreme in Richmond, Virginia [03]

Cranberry's employees must wash their hands

Staunton Mall demolition progress [16]

Staunton Mall demolition progress [37]

Staunton Mall demolition progress [50]

Staunton Mall demolition progress [55]

Manolete's Taqueria Gourmet [02]

Sign for Ward Plaza [07]

Sign for Ward Plaza [03]

Sign for Ward Plaza [02]

Sign for Ward Plaza [04]

Sign for Ward Plaza [08]

Sign for Ward Plaza [06]

Manolete's Taqueria Gourmet [01]

Sign for Ward Plaza [01]

Sign for Ward Plaza [05]

Elyse eats a quesadilla [02]

Elyse eats a quesadilla [01]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [05]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [01]

Green Earth foaming skin cleanser

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [03]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [04]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [06]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [02]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [07]

Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08]

Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [01]

Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [02]

Cactus Buddy toy

Texas Tavern [03]

Texas Tavern [04]

Texas Tavern [05]

Texas Tavern [06]

Texas Tavern [07]

Texas Tavern [08]

Pal's Sudden Service in Abingdon, Virginia [01]

Panda Express fortune slip [03]

Pal's Sudden Service in Abingdon, Virginia [02]

Pal's Sudden Service in Abingdon, Virginia [03]

Pal's Sudden Service in Abingdon, Virginia [04]

Pal's Sudden Service in Abingdon, Virginia [05]

American flag over Pal's in Abingdon [01]

American flag over Pal's in Abingdon [02]

Commercial area in Abingdon, Virginia

Interior of former Applebee's at Tanglewood Mall

Change and receipt at Texas Tavern

Elyse at Texas Tavern

Elyse eats at Pentagon City Mall

Former Bob Evans signage at the Virginia Fire Museum [01]

Former Bob Evans signage at the Virginia Fire Museum [02]

Spartan foamyiQ Cranberry Ice foaming handwash dispenser

German Sampler at Edelweiss Restaurant

Rindsrouladen at Edelweiss Restaurant

Panda Express fortune slip [04]

Wooden Western Sizzlin sign at Black Dog Salvage

Restroom at Texas Inn

Sandwich from Shaffer's Barbecue

Light switch at Shaffer's Barbecue

Hook and eye latch at Shaffer's Barbecue

Audi Q7 at Pilot Travel Center

Moe's Southwest Grill in Warrenton, Virginia

Foster's Grille in Warrenton, Virginia

Jefferson Coin in Charlottesville, Virginia

Christmas seamless pattern

Salmon and eggs on avocado toast

McDonald's in Verona, Virginia [01]

McDonald's in Verona, Virginia [02]

Sign for Wendy's and 7-Eleven in Verona, Virginia

New Arby's in Verona, Virginia [01]

New Arby's in Verona, Virginia [02]

Augusta Plaza Shopping Center

Augusta Plaza Shopping Center

Former Firehouse Subs in Staunton, Virginia

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [01]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [02]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [03]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [04]

Starbucks in Stuarts Draft, Virginia [05]

Former Pizza Hut in Covington, Virginia

Oak & Apple [01]

Oak & Apple [02]

Oak & Apple [03]

Oak & Apple [04]

Oak & Apple [05]

Oak & Apple [06]

Dairy Queen in Chesapeake, Virginia

Face mask sign at Greenbrier Mall

Hop N Shop [01]

Hop N Shop [02]

The Smokey Griddle Pancake House [01]

The Smokey Griddle Pancake House [02]

McDonald's sign over Thornburg, Virginia [01]

McDonald's sign over Thornburg, Virginia [02]

Chili with onions

Bagged urinal at Cook Out

Information

Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Friday 31 March 2023

Dimensions: 4000*2250

Albums: Photos by date / 2023
Photos by date / 2023 / Scion return and Richmond, March 30-31, 2023
Photos by location / Virginia / Henrico County
Photos by subject / Restaurants and bars

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