Nobody’s happy to be at a gas station — especially now, as prices at the pump have skyrocketed. But back in the day, as these vintage gas station photos show, gas stations were a nice, relaxing break.

FOND DU LAC - Head straight north out of the city, past the railroad yard, where marshland flanks both sides of the highway. About where the high grass ends — looming like a flashback in the night — ...

Years and years ago, before high-tech took over the world, utilitarian things such as gas pumps exhibited extreme workmanship and even savoir faire. For sure, they were workhorses, but these pumps ...

"Running out of gas, Rabbit Angstrom thinks as he stands behind the summer-dusty windows of the Springer Motors display room watching the traffic go by on Route 111, traffic somehow thin and scared ...

For a long time, gas stations had far more personality than they do today. Long before modern convenience chains and self-service pumps became the norm, filling stations often reflected the style of ...

Mon., Sept. 9, 2019 Hugh Grim, left, a longtime hobbyist who restores old farm windmills, chats with Spokane County Interstate Fair visitor David Haraway, right, under an antique windmill that was ...

The gas station is one of the most iconic of all 20th-century buildings. David Campany collected gas-pump images used by the press between 1944 and 1995 for a new photobook showing everything from ...

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — If you’ve driven along Route 39 through rural Nicholas County over the last 6 years, you may have noticed an old vintage gas station sitting between the small communities ...

Example of a restored Type C Texaco gas station in Cowan You may not consider your humble local gas station much of an architectural landmark, but there was a time when they were a pretty big ...

A landmark building in downtown Wichita Falls, a vintage gas station that has remained vacant for several years, appears to be taking on a new purpose. A construction crew could be seen working on the ...

Great place to see and hear what early farm tractors, steam engines and more, were like. This museum collects, preserves, refurbishes, and displays examples of mechanical ingenuity associated with the ...