This is the 50th year anniversary of Busch Gardens. While some people enjoy fast rides I am one who keeps my feet planted firmly on the ground. While walking around I could not help but appreciate the thought and effort that went into the scenery, art, and visitor experience. Entrance gater to the parking garage sets the tone for the
East End Market in Audubon Park neighborhood of Orlando, Florida, 2016. Photo of John’s Neighborhood Bulletin Board from Haddon Heights, New Jersey, 2018. Newark Community Bulletin Board, Newark, Delaware, 2018.
Asheville, North Carolina, 2014.
Abingdon, Virginia, 2013 with logos of major civic organizations all in circles neatly displayed in a grid.
While they can be a nice feature that is both functional and aesthetic, when not maintained they detract from the character of the building they are on. Such is the case of this orange and tan striped awning to the left that supports an impressive bloom of moss and mildew. This is beyond cleaning. The only way to make better
Asphalt that has been shaped to resemble brick or other patterns. Can be given a distinctive color to help it further stand out. Photo from Caldwell, New Jersey, 2018. Photo from Jersey City, New Jersey, 2018.
Photo from Caldwell, New Jersey, 2018.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2017. Vineland has this combined trash and recycling container has district branding on it. Downside is the pebble finish is a bit dated and the flat lid shows staining from extensive use. Visited in 2019. Asheville, North Carolina, 2014. Wawa, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 2025. Wawa, Newark, Delaware, 2025. Ferndale, Michigan, 2026. The Department, Detroit, Michigan, 2026. Staten Island Museum,
Knoxville, Tennessee, 2014.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 2013. Clearly visible to vehicular travelers including at a height that can easily be viewed by trucks and more importantly tour busses. Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 2013. Store directory with guidance to the Riverwalk. The framing is probably the most impressive part of this with some carefully crafted molding features. Concord, New Hampshire, 2022. Providence, Rhode Island, 2014. Lambertville, New