Business Beyond the Holidome: Remembering Holiday Inn's humid, moldy, fabulous indoor mini-resorts Ruben Bolling

hotels Would you spend a night inside this potato-shaped hotel? Popkin

clowns Would you spend a night at this Clown Motel? Popkin

clowns There's a clown-themed motel in Nevada, with a cemetery next door Thom Dunn

art Photos of 1970s cheap motels David Pescovitz

Science Twister sequel anticipated to spur a wave of amateur storm chasers Jason Weisberger

COVID-19 Use this website to find a hotel room with a balcony or functioning windows Jennifer Sandlin

Comics EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Ashes," a thrilling graphic novel about friendship, road trips, and death Thom Dunn

wonderful creatures In artists' miniature scenes, snails enjoy the night of their lives Grant St. Clair

florida A beautiful and disturbing photo essay about Florida Jennifer Sandlin

photography Library of Congress asks: Who the hell are the mystery people in these photos? David Pescovitz

This tag is for you Social networks are roach motels Rob Beschizza

cars The fascinating free speech history of American license plates Thom Dunn

camping Artist converts utility van into tiny house Gareth Branwyn

Roadside Attractions Buy your own roadside attraction: Wigwam Village Motel #2 is for sale Janelle Hessig

Copyfight Library of Congress releases 11,700 freely usable photos of "roadside America," taken by John Margolies Cory Doctorow

Boing Boing Gadgets Two arrested for hiding cameras in motel rooms and charging for access to livestreams Cory Doctorow

Culture L.A. stories: New podcast looks at the real Los Angeles Rusty Blazenhoff

law Eviction Lab: a comprehensive database of every eviction proceeding in America for the past 16 years Cory Doctorow