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The South’s hidden gems? Its diverse gas stations, according to this photographer
Two decades ago, when the photojournalist Kate Medley was in graduate school in Oxford, Mississippi, she would often frequent a local gas station with an off-menu offering: Tupperware containers ...
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The quirkiest vintage gas stations you can still visit on a road trip, from a photographer who spent 40 years documenting whimsical roadside attractions across the US
Impact Link 1. Harold's Auto Center in Spring Hill, Florida Story: Built in 1964, this former Sinclair gas station has a 47-foot tall, 110-foot long dinosaur as a roof. Harold's Auto Center ...
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Good eats in the U.S. South’s gas stations, convenience stores and quick stops
And although photographer Kate Medley’s new book ... s “rural and urban pitstops” — the convenience stores, gas stations and quick stops that dot the landscape and tell a tale of ...
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Where Southerners Go to Fill the Tank and Feed the Family
Are they gas stations that serve food or restaurants that pump gas? A new photography book explores the lure of these restorative community rest stops. Chiappini’s service station opened in 1935 ...