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Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [01]
![Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719120555-d0d3c2ce-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [01] (69895 visits) Interstate 64, near Rockfish Gap in Virginia.
Ben Schumin is a professional photographer who captur...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, October 2020
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [16]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [16]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144824-fe9d4abd-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [16] (14414 visits) Tripod and camera set up at the western portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [15]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [15]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144651-6fd9392c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [15] (14354 visits) Tripod and camera set up at the western portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102322-b477993b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04] (13679 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111729-717d778f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08] (13055 visits) Base of the cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Vi...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111637-f8c06843-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09] (13054 visits) Empty sign frame at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virg...")
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Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [01]
![Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111734-45b6cd77-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [01] (12700 visits) Afton Mountain, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, viewed from above Rockfish Gap.
More at The Schum...")
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"WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's
!["WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102336-928d6c49-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"WEL COME\" at Afton Howard Johnson's (12624 visits) Message sign for the Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia, still saying "W...")
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Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [03]
![Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719115902-ff5fb9e1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [03] (12578 visits) Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia, near Rockfish Gap. US 250 runs adjacent to the freeway.
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Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [02]
![Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111739-8e9f0558-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Afton Mountain, viewed from Rockfish Gap [02] (12534 visits) Afton Mountain, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, viewed from above Rockfish Gap.
More at The Schum...")
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Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [01]
![Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719115200-c8a2ce39-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [01] (12383 visits) Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia, near Rockfish Gap. US 250 runs adjacent to the freeway.
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Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [05]
![Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [05]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719120629-90e00218-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [05] (12363 visits) Interstate 64, near Rockfish Gap in Virginia. The boundary between Augusta and Nelson Counties runs...")
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Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [02]
![Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719115847-184fa12a-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia [02] (12336 visits) Interstate 64 in Nelson County, Virginia, near Rockfish Gap. US 250 runs adjacent to the freeway.
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View from Afton Overlook [02]
![View from Afton Overlook [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111253-aaafa3ed-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Afton Overlook [02] (12157 visits) View from Afton Overlook, the first overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway when traveling southbound, im...")
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View from Afton Overlook [03]
![View from Afton Overlook [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111315-c554fd25-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Afton Overlook [03] (12093 visits) View from Afton Overlook, the first overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway when traveling southbound, im...")
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View from Afton Overlook [01]
![View from Afton Overlook [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111401-128c20ce-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Afton Overlook [01] (12073 visits) View from Afton Overlook, the first overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway when traveling southbound, im...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102325-bdd4c7a2-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06] (11724 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Sign for Howard Johnson's Restaurant
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102324-40068c4d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05] (11449 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102337-d955feaf-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03] (11242 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102327-9a1b265f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01] (11116 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102338-2d9efa1f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02] (11049 visits) Cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fi...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171044-4b9fd584-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07] (7033 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Skyline Drive [01]
![Skyline Drive [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717224204-be6fd01b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Skyline Drive [01] (6947 visits) Southern end of Skyline Drive at Rockfish Gap, facing north. Due to snow conditions, this section o...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171047-09b2c041-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08] (6518 visits) Cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fi...")
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Cluster of mostly-defunct businesses on Afton Mountain
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Tree at scenic overlook
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Skyline Parkway Motel [01]
![Skyline Parkway Motel [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102335-08f13aca-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Skyline Parkway Motel [01] (5133 visits) Front facade of the main building of the Skyline Parkway Motel, a motel built in 1962 and closed in ...")
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Full moon over Afton Overlook [02]
![Full moon over Afton Overlook [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171102-67a435ab-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Full moon over Afton Overlook [02] (5122 visits) Long exposure photo taken from Afton Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway under a full moon. I was al...")
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Full moon over Afton Overlook [01]
![Full moon over Afton Overlook [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171103-4f67ea32-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Full moon over Afton Overlook [01] (4904 visits) Long exposure photo taken from Afton Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway under a full moon. I was al...")
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Afton Overlook sign
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Skyline Parkway Motel following arson fire
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Skyline Parkway Motel [02]
![Skyline Parkway Motel [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102333-b8b24840-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Skyline Parkway Motel [02] (4776 visits) Front facade of the main building of the Skyline Parkway Motel, a motel built in 1962 and closed in ...")
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Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [01]
![Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717224215-a9df1920-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [01] (4729 visits) Footprints in the snow on the bridge carrying Skyline Drive over Interstate 64 at Rockfish Gap.
Ben...")
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Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [02]
![Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717224219-2c9361e4-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Footprints on Skyline Drive bridge [02] (4653 visits) Footprints in the snow on the bridge carrying Skyline Drive over Interstate 64 at Rockfish Gap.
Ben...")
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"Nick and Adam"
!["Nick and Adam"](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171045-38680696-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"Nick and Adam\" (4643 visits) "Nick and Adam" message on a sign in front of the burned out former Skyline Parkway Motel ...")
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Skyline Drive barricade
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [06]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [06]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111631-983184af-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [06] (4586 visits) Main entrance doors at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, V...")
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Road between Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway
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Skyline Parkway Motel [03]
![Skyline Parkway Motel [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102331-68b07c9f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Skyline Parkway Motel [03] (4556 visits) Rear of the main building of the Skyline Parkway Motel, a motel built in 1962 and closed in the late...")
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Skyline Parkway Motor Court guest building, October 2020
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [05]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [05]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111545-6e45eb1b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [05] (4529 visits) Main entrance doors at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, V...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [03]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111607-3c9c7a7b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [03] (4491 visits) Message sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [07]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [07]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111707-20f8ab3e-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [07] (4490 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia. This restaurant o...")
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Original sign for The Inn at Afton
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [10]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [10]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144758-38e59beb-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [10] (4463 visits) A stream of frozen water comes out of a wall of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel t...")
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Skyline Drive [02]
![Skyline Drive [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717224212-6e52dad3-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Skyline Drive [02] (4458 visits) Southern end of Skyline Drive at Rockfish Gap, facing north. Due to snow conditions, this section o...")
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Directional signage at the end of the ramp for Interstate 64, Exit 99 at Rockfish Gap
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [04]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111613-eba598a3-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [04] (4433 visits) Message sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [01]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111551-9063ca71-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [01] (4404 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia. This restaurant o...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [14]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [14]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144751-ae0e4ca1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [14] (4386 visits) Western portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [02]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111700-c177ba0b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [02] (4363 visits) Message sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virginia...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [04]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144703-da172605-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [04] (4362 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [01]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [01]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144812-60655c76-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [01] (4307 visits) Eastern portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [02]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144734-129eb4a4-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [02] (4295 visits) Eastern portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Weed growing between stone pavers
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [03]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144728-9e74f1bb-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [03] (4260 visits) Eastern portal of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic under...")
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Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [04]
![Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719120620-49d9b327-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [04] (4257 visits) Interstate 64, near Rockfish Gap in Virginia. The bridge in the foreground carries Skyline Drive ov...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [13]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [13]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144804-bc9e7dc8-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [13] (4236 visits) A cell phone flashlight accidentally forms streaks on the image during a long-exposure photo of the ...")
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Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [03]
![Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [03]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719120613-6e2190f6-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [03] (4231 visits) Interstate 64, near Rockfish Gap in Virginia. The bridge in the foreground carries Skyline Drive ov...")
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Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [02]
![Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719120604-e2ad25dd-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interstate 64 near Rockfish Gap [02] (4191 visits) Interstate 64, near Rockfish Gap in Virginia. The bridge in the foreground carries Skyline Drive ov...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [12]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [12]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144818-8e5bbd5c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [12] (4174 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [08]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [08]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144716-42807dae-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [08] (4125 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [05]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [05]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144657-e1250c4d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [05] (4101 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Skyline Parkway Motor Court gate lodge
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [09]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [09]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144710-7ab1d7c8-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [09] (4100 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [11]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [11]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144723-1e7c34bf-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [11] (4078 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [06]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [06]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144746-c53c4054-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [06] (4071 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Interstate 64 east of Rockfish Gap
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Blue Ridge Tunnel [07]
![Blue Ridge Tunnel [07]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720144740-6c95fb19-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Ridge Tunnel [07] (4043 visits) Interior of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, an historic railroad tunnel that carried rail traffic underneath ...")
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Skyline Parkway Motel [04]
![Skyline Parkway Motel [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102330-6580d980-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Skyline Parkway Motel [04] (4035 visits) Rear of the main building of the Skyline Parkway Motel, a motel built in 1962 and closed in the late...")
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Broken window at Skyline Parkway Motel
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Woomy looks at The Inn at Afton
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Utility pole at Skyline Parkway Motel
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SpectrAlert Advance at The Inn at Afton
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The Inn at Afton, October 2020 [04]
![The Inn at Afton, October 2020 [04]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719120652-d7ef0b65-cu_s9999x250.jpg "The Inn at Afton, October 2020 [04] (3784 visits) Aerial view of The Inn at Afton, a former 1960s-era Holiday Inn that had gone independent in the lat...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717161722-919c91b5-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06] (3779 visits) The now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton Mountain locat...")
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Teepee at Rockfish Gap
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"WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [02]
!["WELCOME" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [02]](../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717161715-bdb45855-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"WELCOME\" sign at former Howard Johnson's restaurant [02] (3743 visits) "WELCOME" sign at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Augusta Coun...")