Roadside

» America's Landmark: Under the Orange Roof
   Unofficial site documenting former and current Howard Johnson's restaurants and motels.

   
   http://www.orangeroof.org/

» American Diner Museum
   A non-profit organization established in 1996 to recognize the diner's cultural and historical significance as well as its national importance.

   
   http://www.americandinermuseum.org

» American Highway Project
   Uses photography to document vanishing Americana such as motels, billboards, service stations, highway signs, tourist attractions, drive-in theatres and diners. Site also includes news.

   
   http://www.highwayproject.org/

» Back On Tack
   A collection of roadside attractions, road art and diners. Self-confessed tackaholic Steve takes a historical and humorous look at the culture of roadside kitsch.

   
   http://www.gethep.net/road/

» Blue Roof Chasers
   Dedicated to the photographic preservation of the Stuckey's architectural legacy.

   
   http://www.geocities.com/pangaeascape/

» Commercial Archaeology
   Aaron Marcavitch takes a scholarly look at amuseument parks, diners, drive-ins, gas stations, motels and hotels.

   
   http://members.tripod.com/~RWUHP/ca/

» Diner City
   Online directory of roadside architecture featuring photos of classic diners, motels, gas stations, route 66, googie coffee shops, and highway history

   
   http://www.dinercity.com

» HoJoLand
   Tribute site to Howard Johnson's Restaurants. Includes history and directory of existing locations.

   
   http://hojoland.homestead.com/

» Judy's Diner Place
   A personal tribute to the American diner, with exterior and interior photographs.

   
   http://www.geocities.com/jagdinerplace/

» Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor
   Aims to identify, conserve, promote, and interpret the cultural, historical, natural, recreational, and economic resources along the historic Lincoln Highway in Pennsylvania.

   
   http://www.lhhc.org

» Lost America Night Photography
   A collection of night photography by Troy Paiva of the abandoned roadside west - buildings, signs, vehicles and scrapyards.

   
   http://www.lostamerica.com/

» Minnesota's Roadside Architecture
   David W. Nystuen's project to photograph all the roadside attractions in the state.

   
   http://www.mnhs.org/places/other/roadside/

» Motel Americana
   A celebration of a fading part of Americana: the motel.

   
   http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/wooda/motel/

» NY Roadside
   A gallery of expandable thumbnail photographs of the vernacular roadside attractions of New York State highways.

   
   http://webnow.com/nyroadside

» Roadside America
   Travel guide to offbeat attractions, tourist traps, weird vacations, and roadtrips. Includes tourism news.

   
   http://www.roadsideamerica.com/

» Roadside Architecture
   Debra Jane's listings with photographs of historical eateries, giant structures, lodging, miniature golf, advertisement signs, and gas stations across the USA. Listed by category and by state.

   
   http://www.agilitynut.com/roadside.html

» Roadside Online
   Magazine with news articles about related features. Online version offers a weblog.

   
   http://www.btwmagazine.com/

» Roadside Peek
   A tour of 1950s roadside signage and buildings. Includes sections on the futuristic Googie style and its Polynesian-influenced cousin - the Tiki look.

   
   http://www.roadsidepeek.com/

» RoadsideFans
   Glenn Wells tours roadside diners and charts the rise and fall of Howard Johnson's restaurant chain. Includes an e-mail discussion group.

   
   http://www.roadsidefans.com

» Society for Commercial Archeology
   SCA is devoted to the study and preservation of American 20th-century roadside architecture.

   
   http://www.sca-roadside.org/

» The American Roadside
   Includes photographs, news, memories and musings on diners, drive-ins, motels, cafes and other remnants of the American roadside. Members may create their own photograph galleries.

   
   http://www.theamericanroadside.com

» Yahoo! Groups -- AmericanDinerMuseum
   E-mail discussion group about the diner and its new museum.

   
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanDinerMuseum/