The motel renaissance is upon us, and yet another historic vacation spot has undergone an impressive makeouve Silver Sands Motel and Beach Bungalows just reopened in Greenport, on Long Island’s North ...

RYE — Four months after opening his fourth local hotel, Doug Palardy announced he's buying the Pebble Cove Motel on Ocean Boulevard, it will undergo "an authentic 1950s renovation," then reopen July 1 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A 1950s-era motel on historic Route 66 in Albuquerque is set to get a new lease on life. El Don Motel is now owned by Albuquerque native Randy Bowen, who plans to completely ...

Magic Beach Motel, built in 1951, was site of TV’s ‘Safe Harbor’ The historic Magic Beach Motel will soon be reunited with its signature sign — a rabbit hopping out of a top hat over a line of stars.

The River Lodge Motel in Paso Robles was built in 1954. Supporters say its a historic landmark that deserves preservation. Joe Johnston [email protected] Which would you prefer at a ...

YORK, Maine — The finishing touches are being put on the Nevada Motel as owner Joe Lipton prepares for its June reopening. The motel, built in the 1950s, has been closed since the family that opened ...

Tim Maher knew the doo-wop motels of the Wildwoods were in trouble. A booming real estate market meant the island’s 1950s and 1960s-era properties were being torn down and replaced with rows of very ...

Life, death, crime, kitsch, nostalgia, immigrant aspirations and witty design — all of these elements converge in the world of motels, which didn't exist before 1925. Here are five facts and phenomena ...

UPDATE (12:31 p.m. April 9): The Tucson Inn has now also been demolished. And then there was one. After months of ongoing courtroom battles between Pima Community College and Tucson preservationists, ...

Studio PCH and Montalba Architects have converted a 1950s beachfront hotel into Nobu's Ryokan Malibu – the first in a line of high-end, Japanese-inspired retreats. Stretching along a waterfront ...