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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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.


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