The Madonna Inn – AKA The Kitsch-inn! San Luis Obispo CA

The Madonna Inn

Where do I begin, in describing the Madonna Inn? It’s grandiose, fun, tacky, pink, kitschy – AKA the perfect place for Retro Roadhusband and me to stay for our wedding anniversary, as it’s a hotel that we won’t easily forget. Despite the fact that the Inn’s neon sign – replete with galloping horses- can’t be

Our 2012 Koolwink Motel Visit – A Fun “Winkend” Had By All!

Koolwink Motel

Those of you who frequent the Retro Roadmap Facebook Page already got a glimpse into the fun times we had this weekend at our 2nd visit to the Koolwink Motel in Romney WV. This time we brought some pals along and now they’re fans of this family owned vintage motel too! You can read all

Wigwam Village #7 San Bernardino, CA – A Birthday Present from Wacky Tacky Mr. Tiny!

wigwam village 7 san bernardino ca wacky tacky

When internet pal Mr. Tiny of the fun blog Wacky Tacky heard my dream of getting all 3 remaining Wigwam Motels onto Retro Roadmap he graciously offered up his reviews! What a swell pal, eh? Here are some excerpts from  Mr. T’s stays at the San Bernardino Wigwam Motel, but I encourage you to visit

Wigwam Village #6 Holbrook, AZ – Get Your Kicks on Route 66!

Wigwam Village 6 Holbrook AZ Road MaveN 2

Peter C aka – Road_maveN  has added a PERFECT Retro Roadmap destination to our collection – Wigwam Village #6 in Holbrook AZ – right on Route 66! Wigwam Motels, or Wigwam Villages are part of a now-defunct motel chain where the rooms are built to resemble Native American teepees. If you ever saw the Disney

Vintage Motel Recommendations – Mr. Modtomic, at Your Service!

Mr. Modtomic Motels Lake George

Retro Roadmap pal Mr. Modtomic not only loves to thrift (like Mod Betty) he also loves a good road trip, and checking out Mom n Pop places! He’s been kind enough share with all of us some of his vintage motel finds from his recent trip to Lake George NY. You can read his entire

The Maples Motel Sandusky OH – A Retro Roadmap Reader Recommendation!

maples motel sandusky ohio sign full

Ooh I always get so psyched when I receive a writeup and recommendation from a Retro Roadmap Reader – this one for the Maples Motel in Sandusky Ohio comes from Maureen K in Pittsburgh, who writes: I noticed that The Maples Motel in Sandusky Ohio isn’t mentioned. It is a really great place to stay.

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