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In my travels on the back roads doing genealogy research, I’ve seen hundreds of remnants of times gone by. These iconic symbols of "Americana" inspired me to create this blog. By documenting them, I'll remember and maybe you'll find something interesting to hunt down next time you are in one of these areas!
Giant Bowling Pin Highway 17 Buckhorn, MO | "Missouri Mater" at Bulger Motor Company West Main Street Carterville, MO |
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Wagon Wheel Motel East Washington Boulevard Cuba, MO | Bob's Gasoline Alley Beamer Ln Fanning, MO |
Gardenway Motel Sign Highway 100 Gray Summit, MO | Larry Baggett's Trail of Tears Memorial State Highway D Jerome, MO |
Munger Moss Motel Neon Sign Route 66 Lebanon, MO | Rest Haven Court Neon Sign Kearney Street Springfield, MO |
1962 Steak 'n Shake East St Louis Street Springfield, MO | Hot and Cold Water Towers Industrial Park Drive St Claire, MO |
Meramec Caverns Barn Advertisement North Service Road West St Claire, MO | Giant Dripping Neon Faucet North Outer Road St James, MO |
Auto Seat Cover Sign Gravois Avenue St Louis, MO | Budweiser Neon Sign Formerly on Kingshighway Boulevard St Louis, MO |
Crestwood Bowl Sign Watson Rd St Louis MO | Donut Drive In Sign Chippewa Street St Louis, MO |
Giant Amoco Sign Clayton and McCausland St Louis, MO | Old Chain of Rocks Bridge Mississippi River St Louis, MO |
Uranus Fudge Factory State Highway Z St Robert, MO | Collectors Paradise Doe Lane Sunrise Beach, MO |
Sunset Motel Sign Highway AT Villa Ridge, MO | Dairy King Sign Route 66 Waynesville, MO |
Giant Frog Boulder Old Route 66 Waynesville, MO | Giant Praying Hands MacArthur Drive Webb City, MO |
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