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Hi-Ho Pancake Restaurant

Located in Roseburg, Ore., the restaurant featured an ultra modern place of good food, just 49 seconds off Interstate 5. Service stations and comfortable motels nearby, the home of the “never empty coffee pot.” A closer shot reveals a miner pinging away at some sort of gold wheel a lumberjack whacking on his wood: Google… Read More Hi-Ho Pancake Restaurant

04/22/200804/30/2008 John Chilson14 Comments

Kah-Nee-Ta Vacation Resort

Cottages, teepees and a mobile park? Sign me up! Honestly? I’d take this 60s version over the current casino version any day.

02/03/200804/26/2008 John Chilson5 Comments

Motel Maverick – Pendleton

“In the heart of Roundup City.” Featured “instant infrared ceiling heat in deluxe bathrooms.” Telephones in all rooms. Electric baseboard heat. And one killer sign: It’s now a Traveler’s Inn.

08/24/200702/09/2020 John Chilson2 Comments

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Classic storefront retail/residential (or Accessory Commercial Unit) on SE Milwaukie. #IYKYK. Portland/Sellwood noir. Then (1963) and now. From the postcard: New on the ol’ blog: a look at William L. Finley, his life along the Willamette, and why his fight for the river still feels very current (heh). Folk art whimsy alert in Milwaukie. Milwaukie neon. The former Perry’s Pharmacy Building in downtown Milwaukie is getting a new life and being retrofitted into new retail spaces. I wrote about the project - hop into my bio to read! The light hit just right last night at the Willamette Falls.

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