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Ben Schumin is a professional photographer who captures the intricacies of daily life.

A hand-painted note reading "Pull Gently" on a paper towel dispenser at the Home Depot in Germantown, Maryland.

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Virginia Motorist Assistance vehicle

Water fountain at Troutville rest area

"ALL PETS MUST BE KEPT ON LEASH"

Snow around two tree trunks

Construction barrel at Manassas rest area

Parking lot at the Manassas rest area

Sun through the trees at Manassas rest area

Bench at New Market rest area

Toyota Previa at Manassas rest area

Payphones at New Market rest area

Picnic table at New Market rest area northbound

New Market rest area, I-81 northbound

New Kent rest area, eastbound

Greta in her bed

Two strobes from different manufacturers

Bathroom graffiti at Rosslyn Center

Blue Star Memorial Highway marker at New Market rest area

Pennsylvania Turnpike Cumberland Valley Service Plaza

Picnic table at New Market rest area, I-81 northbound [02]

Bench at New Market rest area [02]

Bench at New Market rest area [01]

Picnic table at New Market rest area, I-81 northbound [01]

Amfleet restroom

Shenandoah River tubing [03]

Sign for Interstate 95 southbound at Maryland House

Interstate 95 sign at Maryland House

Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear [13]

Interior of original Maryland House building

Delaware House main entrance [03]

Delaware House main entrance [02]

Delaware House main entrance [01]

Interior of original Chesapeake House building

Exterior of original Chesapeake House building

Plungefest 2011 [80]

Acela Express accessible restroom

Acela Express restroom

Urinal at Shake Shack in Dupont Circle

Payphone at New Market rest area [02]

Payphone at New Market rest area [01]

2012 Kia Soul [09]

2012 Kia Soul [10]

2012 Kia Soul [11]

2012 Kia Soul [12]

Woman napping on the beach

Man laying on the beach in Chicago

Forward on Climate Rally [89]

Forward on Climate Rally [41]

Forward on Climate Rally [40]

Forward on Climate Rally [18]

Forward on Climate Rally [16]

Rust-streaked urinal

Boys' restroom at Stuarts Draft Middle School

Toilet at Save A Lot store

Fire alarm at Delaware House [01]

Wrapped faucet at Glen Echo Park

Plungefest 2014 [38]

"TOWEL DISPENSER HERE"

Flags at Ivy rest area

Date stamp on rest area pavement

Fire alarm at Martin's in Waynesboro

"POOP SPLASHS CAUSE AIDS"

Fire alarm speaker at Maryland House

Entrance of new Chesapeake House

Ivy rest area [01]

Ivy rest area [02]

Ivy rest area [03]

South side of Maryland House

Interior of Maryland House

North side of Maryland House

East side of Maryland House

Gas station at Maryland House

Exterior of Chesapeake House [01]

Exterior of Chesapeake House [02]

Exterior of Chesapeake House [03]

Interior of Chesapeake House

Delaware House, September 2014 [01]

Delaware House, September 2014 [02]

Delaware House, September 2014 [03]

Delaware House, September 2014 [04]

Delaware House, September 2014 [05]

Delaware House, September 2014 [06]

Delaware House, September 2014 [07]

South Mountain rest area, westbound [01]

South Mountain rest area, westbound [02]

South Mountain rest area, westbound [03]

South Mountain rest area, westbound [04]

South Mountain rest area, westbound [05]

Note on gendered/non-gendered restrooms

"TATER WAS HERE"

Historic tollbooth at Delaware House

Picnic table at Sideling Hill Welcome Center

View from Sideling Hill Welcome Center

Footbridge over Interstate 68 at Sideling Hill

Rainstorm near Sideling Hill cut

Interstate 68 cut through Sideling Hill [04]

Interstate 68 cut through Sideling Hill [03]

Interstate 68 cut through Sideling Hill [02]

Interstate 68 cut through Sideling Hill [01]

Urinals at Greenbelt Marriott

Vintage toilet at Masonic Building

Sideling Hill cut

Composting toilet at a rest area

Urinal at the Banting Institute

Urinal at Hudson's Bay in Pickering

Bariatric toilet at Enoch Pratt Free Library [01]

Bariatric toilet at Enoch Pratt Free Library [02]

Toilet on railroad caboose

Goochland rest area, westbound [03]

Goochland rest area, westbound [02]

Goochland rest area, westbound [01]

Child/toddler friendly stall at New Kent rest area

Interior of New Kent rest area, westbound

Bathroom at Country Inn & Suites

Interior of New Kent rest area, eastbound

COVID-19 rest area signage

Restroom sign at West Falls Church [01]

Restroom sign at West Falls Church [02]

"Don't Shut Door Ever"

South Mountain rest area and welcome center, westbound [02]

South Mountain rest area and welcome center, westbound [01]

Toilet at Huntington station

Urinals at Timeline Arcade

Restroom at Vienna station

Urinal at West Falls Church station

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [07]

Sloan waterless urinal

Restroom at New Carrollton station [01]

Restroom at New Carrollton station [02]

Men's restroom at Mason Dixon Welcome Center [01]

Men's restroom at Mason Dixon Welcome Center [02]

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [01]

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [03]

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [02]

Sink at South Mountain rest area

Emergency lighting at South Mountain rest area [01]

Emergency lighting at South Mountain rest area [02]

No water fountain due to COVID

Delaware House main entrance [04]

Fire alarm at Delaware House [02]

Closed restroom stalls at Lord & Taylor [02]

Closed restroom stalls at Lord & Taylor [01]

Maryland House late at night

Cow-themed tip jar at Starbucks

Table and chair storage area

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

Fire alarm at Swedesboro Hampton Inn

"Throne out of order"

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

Sign pointing the way to Atlantic City

Red Bull vending machine

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

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

Restroom at Potomac Avenue station

Help keep the restroom clean

Restroom at Breezewood Sheetz

Closed sink at Belk men's store

Penthouse at Hotel 24 South [07]

Zurn urinal at The Fields at RFK Campus

Zero Effluent Discharge sign at Ivy rest area [02]

Zero Effluent Discharge sign at Ivy rest area [01]

Toilet at Qdoba in Charlottesville

Toilet at HomeGoods in Charlottesville

Sign in the restroom at Qdoba in Charlottesville

Fire alarm strobe at Kroger in Charlottesville, Virginia [02]

Passenger restroom at Wiehle-Reston East station

Fire alarm strobe at Kroger in Charlottesville, Virginia [01]

Footbridge over Interstate 68 at Sideling Hill [06]

Footbridge over Interstate 68 at Sideling Hill [05]

Footbridge over Interstate 68 at Sideling Hill [04]

Footbridge over Interstate 68 at Sideling Hill [03]

Footbridge over Interstate 68 at Sideling Hill [02]

Stairs from Sideling Hill overlook

Footbridge over Interstate 68 at Sideling Hill [01]

Sign with corrected lettering

Simplex TrueAlert horn/strobe

Exeloo restroom at OmniRide Transit Center [02]

Exeloo restroom at OmniRide Transit Center [01]

"Welcome to North Carolina" sign

North Carolina welcome center

Reminder about being neat in the restroom

Restroom stall with an ashtray

Capacity sign at Food Lion

Barn door between bathroom and closet at the Hampton Inn in Goldsboro, North Carolina

Bathroom in room 333 at the Hampton Inn in Goldsboro, North Carolina [01]

Bathroom in room 333 at the Hampton Inn in Goldsboro, North Carolina [02]

Toilet on the USS Wisconsin

Urinal on the USS Wisconsin

Shower room on the USS Wisconsin

Bathroom in the USS Wisconsin's brig

Bench with center armrest [02]

Bench with center armrest [01]

Toilet at Taco Bell in Fredericksburg, Virginia [02]

Toilet at Taco Bell in Fredericksburg, Virginia [01]

Urinal at Taco Bell in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Pressure-assisted toilet

Bathroom in room 506 at the Hampton Inn in Newport News

Urinal at Battlefield Harley-Davidson

Please don't spit into the urinals

Simplex TrueAlert at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [01]

Sinks at Round One in Deptford, New Jersey

Simplex TrueAlert at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [02]

Simplex TrueAlert at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [03]

Restroom at 25 Penncraft Avenue [01]

Restroom at 25 Penncraft Avenue [02]

Pink foaming skin cleanser

Men's restroom in Wilson Hall

Second floor men's restroom at Gabbin Hall [01]

Second floor men's restroom at Gabbin Hall [02]

Second floor men's restroom at Gabbin Hall [03]

Second-floor restroom at Zane Showker Hall

Truck rest area sign

Back hallway at Food Lion in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

Toilet at Sysco Discount Food Center [01]

Toilet at Sysco Discount Food Center [02]

Clear foaming skin cleanser

Empty rack in vending machine at Ladysmith rest area

Bang energy drink at Ladysmith rest area

Candy machine at Ladysmith rest area

Elyse photographs in the Mormon Temple [01]

Elyse photographs in the Mormon Temple [02]

Sink at the Mormon Temple [01]

Sink at the Mormon Temple [02]

Fire alarm strobe at the Mormon Temple [01]

Fire alarm strobe at the Mormon Temple [02]

Fire alarm strobe at the Mormon Temple [03]

Fire alarm strobe at the Mormon Temple [04]

Flush only once at Stadium-Armory station

Graffiti at Fort Edward Johnson wayside

Restroom at Fort Edward Johnson wayside

Cranberry's employees must wash their hands

Sherando United Methodist Church, following a fire [02]

Sherando United Methodist Church, following a fire [03]

Reminder to always flush

Out-of-order urinal

Tourist information sign at West Virginia welcome center

Flags at West Virginia welcome center

Restroom at King Street station

Nearly-empty roll of toilet paper

Elyse photographs an Edwards Integrity at Delaware House

Edwards Integrity at Delaware House [02]

Edwards Integrity at Delaware House [01]

Toilet at Sherando Lake

Green Earth foaming skin cleanser

Blue Star Memorial Highway marker at Crozet rest area

Restroom at Virginia Square-GMU station

Pointing at something that says "Tennessee" on it

Plucked beard hair [01]

Selfie at I-40 rest area

Plucked beard hair [02]

Restroom at the Sunsphere [01]

Restroom at the Sunsphere [02]

Restroom at the Sunsphere [03]

Men's restroom at Ingles in Greeneville, Tennessee [01]

Men's restroom at Ingles in Greeneville, Tennessee [02]

Men's restroom at Ingles in Greeneville, Tennessee [03]

Political graffiti at the Pilot truck stop in Greenville, Virginia

Restroom at New Carrollton station [03]

Restroom at New Carrollton station [04]

Stinky pine cones hanging on a door

Tommy Pickles, reminding restroom users of proper etiquette

Betco Clario Foaming Anti‑Bacterial Skin Cleanser at Best Buy in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Fire alarm strobe at Home Depot in Harrisonburg

Urinal at Roanoke Valley Harley-Davidson

Religious restroom stall graffiti

COVID disinfection schedule on a clipboard at Whole Foods Market

"Restroom close for cleaning"

Spartan foamyiQ Cranberry Ice foaming handwash dispenser

Shop towels in a dispenser

Restroom at Mezeh

Gray urinal at 61 Willett Street

Mezzanine restroom at Greenbelt station

Faucet at Flying J

Restroom at Walmart in Watertown [02]

Restroom at Walmart in Watertown [03]

Restroom at Walmart in Watertown [01]

Restroom at Thousand Islands duty-free store [01]

Restroom at Thousand Islands duty-free store [02]

Urinal flushometer at Harvey's in Gatineau

Urinal at West Park Bowling [01]

Urinal at West Park Bowling [02]

Public restroom on Parliament Hill

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [05]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [02]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [03]

Composting toilet at Whitney Point rest area [02]

Composting toilet at Whitney Point rest area [01]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [01]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [05]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [03]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [06]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [04]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [01]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [04]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [02]

Hand washing sign at La Pataterie Hulloise

Toilet at the Cathedral of Learning [01]

Fire alarm at Primanti Bros. [01]

Fire alarm at Primanti Bros. [02]

Toilet at the Cathedral of Learning [02]

Shower in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [01]

Shower in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [02]

Shower in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [03]

Shower in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [04]

Shower in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [05]

Fire alarm strobe in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [01]

Fire alarm strobe in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [02]

Fire alarm strobe in the basement of the Cathedral of Learning [03]

Pet relief area at Dulles International Airport

Toilet at Chelsea Hotel

Wall-mounted soap bottles at the Chelsea

Pet relief area at Toronto Pearson International Airport

Light switch at Shaffer's Barbecue

Hook and eye latch at Shaffer's Barbecue

Restroom on the second floor of Taylor Hall

Former Staunton Mall site, September 2023 [49]

Former Staunton Mall site, September 2023 [50]

Former Staunton Mall site, September 2023 [51]

Former Staunton Mall site, September 2023 [52]

Former Staunton Mall site, September 2023 [53]

Plumbing chase at Crozet rest area

Discarded bottle of Fireball

Room 1629 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites [06]

Men's restroom at The Henry Ford [02]

Men's restroom at The Henry Ford [03]

Men's restroom at The Henry Ford [01]

Sign on GoLo gas station restroom door

Walt Whitman Service Plaza

Restroom at Southern Avenue station

Uline foaming soap dispenser

Edwards Genesis fire alarm at at Hampton Inn Egg Harbor [01]

Edwards Genesis fire alarm at at Hampton Inn Egg Harbor [02]

Toilet on the MV New Jersey

Restroom at Hampton Inn Roanoke

Restroom graffiti at H Mart in Frederick, Maryland [01]

Restroom graffiti at H Mart in Frederick, Maryland [02]

Restroom graffiti at H Mart in Frederick, Maryland [03]

Restroom graffiti at H Mart in Frederick, Maryland [04]

Restroom graffiti at H Mart in Frederick, Maryland [05]

Restroom graffiti at H Mart in Frederick, Maryland [06]

Restroom graffiti at H Mart in Frederick, Maryland [07]

Bagged urinal at Cook Out

Sign on restroom door at 5000 Sunnyside Avenue [01]

"Please flush multiple times"

Shower at Residence Inn Harrisburg North

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Tuesday 16 July 2024

Dimensions: 3900*2194

Albums: Photos by date / 2024
Photos by location / Maryland / Montgomery County (MD) / Germantown
Photos by subject / Restrooms
Photos by subject / Retail

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