Thursday, October 31, 2013

Pumpkin Show


THE CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW at Circleville, Ohio is known as the "Biggest Free Show on Earth." Art shows, unusual exhibits and all kinds of food and drink made from pumpkins attract visitors from miles around during the three day festivities held each October.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Howdy from Cheyenne


CHEYENNE, WYOMING
Home of "Frontier Days"
The busy downtown area of Cheyenne is visited by hundreds of thousands of persons traveling on U.S. Highways 30, 85, and 87, all of which intersect here.

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Chamber of Commerce Direction Signs


CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA
This picturesque building with its signs of direction stands at the gateway to Rainy Lake and international waters.

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Crazy Horse Memorial


Marble Model---CRAZY HORSE---1843?-1877
for a great Indian Mountain Memorial
KORCZAK ZIOLKOWSKI, Sculptor, Engineer
Now being carved in the Black Hills of So. Dak. Five miles north of Custer, on U. S. Highway 16. You will enjoy the guided tours through the Sculptor's Studio-Home, the Marble Sculpture Gallery and the story of this unusual project.

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Italian Village Restaurant


ITALIAN VILLAGE
Family Restaurant
2343 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, Ind.
Featuring the Unusual
Cocktails — Music
Italian and American Dinners 

Friday, October 25, 2013

Thursday, October 24, 2013

New England Hunting


A Sparkling Stream  A Shining Sun
and the splendor of New England "hunting at its best".

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Holiday Inn Northwest - San Antonio, Texas


Holiday Inn
 NORTHWEST
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
 6023 N.W. Expressway & Interstate 10
Whether you stay a day, week or month, you'll never enjoy it more than at this beautiful Holicay Inn.

Monday, October 21, 2013

Minnesota Paints, Inc.


90th Anniversary Special
Quality House Paint is known for durability, self-cleaning, high hiding and mildew resistance . . . it has an enviable record of quality for over 90 years. Available in a wide color selection. Be the envy of your neighborhood . . . have pride in owning a more beautiful home . . . use Quality House Paint.
MINNESOTA PAINTS, INC.

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Twin Drive-Thru Tree


TWIN DRIVE-THRU TREE
This giant Sequoia at the summit of Confusion Hill Mountain Railroad is one of many points of interest at Confusion Hill in the heart of the California Coastal Redwoods. These and thousands of Redwoods range in age from 500 to 3,000 years, located on U.S. No. 101.

Friday, October 18, 2013

Money Tree


Savings deposited by the 10th
of ANY month
earn interest from the 1st
of the SAME month
compounded and credited quarterly
at the rate of 
3%  per annum

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Kansas Turnpike Restaurant


Interior view of one of the six beautiful restaurants on the new Kansas Turnpike. These restaurants, operated by the Olympic House of Kansas, offer the finest in dining and have attractive gift shops with a wide variety of gifts for every occasion.

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Conoco Motel & Cafe


CONOCO MOTEL, CAFE & SERVICE STATION
West U. S. 30
Grand Island, Nebraska
Lovely new brick units within city limits. Telephones, tiled baths, all rooms fully carpeted, refrigerated airconditioning and hot water heat thermostatically controlled in each room. Both Motel and Dining Room recommended by AAA, Duncan Hines and Best Western. 
FREE television — FREE Ice Cubes

Monday, October 14, 2013

Fall Hunter


Imprinted "Greetings from WICKLIFFE, KY." No information about what or where this guy is hunting.

Sunday, October 13, 2013

Howdy from Montana


Top: Main Street of Shelby, Montana, Gateway to Glacier National Park.
Bottom: Bird's eye view of Shelby, on U. S. Highway 2.

postmarked 1963

Saturday, October 12, 2013

World's Only Corn Palace


WORLD'S ONLY CORN PALACE
Mitchell, South Dakota
One of the most unusual buildings in the world.  Redecorated annually at a cost of over $10,000.00 with natural Colored Corn and Grasses. Open free to visitors.

Friday, October 11, 2013

Selandia Restaurant


Selandia
711 ELLIOT AVE., W. SEATTLE, WASH.
(on the Shores of beautiful Puget Sound)
  • Smorgasbord Complete: 60 Different Dishes.
  • Steaks, Chicken and Seafood Dinners.
  • Banquet Rooms for Private Parties.
  • Catering Service for any Size Banquet.
  • Cocktails in the Copenhagen Room.
  • Recommended by Duncan Hines.

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Welcome to North Dakota


NORTH DAKOTA — ROUGHRIDER COUNTRY!
America's newest vacation land. From the Red River Valley in the East to the Badlands in the West, the home of an endless variety of scenic and historical attractions.

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Pine to Palm Motel


Pine to Palm Motel
U. S. HIGHWAY NO. 75 SOUTH
CROOKSTON, MINNESOTA
Crookston's newest and most complete motel. Each of the 12 large units is complemented with wall-to-wall carpeting, individual thermostatically controlled hot water heat, air-conditioning, telephones, tiled tub or shower baths. A comfortable lounge with TV is provided for your enjoyment and relaxation. Located in a quiet area about 4 blocks southwest of the downtown district.

Monday, October 7, 2013

Hi-Way Trading Post


HI-WAY TRADING POST
(Tourist Information Center)
Fishing tackle — Souvenirs — Moccasins. Located in the heart of Northern Minnesoaa. 127 lakes in a radius of 10 miles. Home of Paul Bunyan's Sweetheart.
HACKENSACK, MINNESOTA

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Happy Hunting


A HAPPY COMBINATION
South Dakotans are happy that their state is known as "The Pheasant Capital of the World". Good hunting abounds in many parts of the countryside. This comely young woman is shown holding a live pheasant.

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Friday, October 4, 2013

Statue of Paul Bunyan


Statue of Paul Bunyan, Bangor, Main
This life=like full dimensional statue in authentic color, 31 feet tall, was presented to the City of Bangor in 1959. The legendary giant woodsman, Paul Bunyan, born in Bangor, is a symbol of the great lumbering era during which this city was known as the lumber capital of the world.

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Atlantic City, New Jersey


ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
Auditorium and Convention Hall. Home of the Miss America pageants and many national conventions.

postmarked 1962

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Betty's Cafe


BETTY'S
Highway 60 — North Shore Drive — East Star Route
3 Miles East of Two Harbor's, Minnesota
On Lake Superior Circle Route
Specializing in Fresh Trout Dinners, Home Made Pies
and Donuts, Light Lunches and Snacks.
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