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Tag Archives: Stinker Stations

Fishermen Strictly Warned: East Coast Journey

Posted on April 14, 2017 by adminMarch 21, 2017

The Stinker gas stations used to break the monotony of traveling through southern Idaho’s miles of sagebrush with their comic signs. This obviously landlocked sign announces: “No Fishing Within 120 Yards.” 1950 photo by Irving Cornell … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos | Tagged Cornell auto tour, Stinker Stations

East Coast Journey: Stinker Station Sign

Posted on April 10, 2017 by adminMarch 21, 2017

When traveling to distant places, it is well to remember where you come from. If you come from Idaho, chances are you are familiar with the Stinker gas stations, which used to put up gag signs along the roads. 1950 … Continue reading →

Posted in Photos | Tagged Cornell auto tour, Stinker Stations

A Bleak Landscape for Idaho Nudists

Posted on September 16, 2016 by adminSeptember 12, 2016

Not only does southern Idaho lay claim to the planet’s only Stinker Gas Stations, but the state’s highways used to be decorated with gag road signs courtesy of the Stinker. The surroundings of this sign indicate that any nudists brave … Continue reading →

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