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Bowling Signs (page 7) |
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Sky-Lanes Asheville, NC |
The Sky-Lanes opened in 1963 and this sign is probably from then. For more, see this website. [map] |
Red Ray Lanes Grand Forks, ND |
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The Red Ray Lanes signs might be from the 1950s and/or 1960s. The Kegler Lounge sign might be more recent. The bowling alley has been open since at least 1963. [map] |
North Hill Bowl Minot, ND |
Ten Spot Lanes Mandan, ND |
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North Hill Bowl opened in 1957. This sign was originally neon. By 2018, it had been converted to backlit plastic and LED tubing. For more, see this website. [map]
The Ten Spot Lanes may have opened in 1964. However, this sign looks more typical of the 1950s. This bowling alley may have gone by a different name originally. [map] |
Wonder Lanes New Rockford, ND |
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Wonder Lanes opened in 1963 and the neon sign is probably from then. The vertical sign on the right is modern. It was installed around 2021. [map] |
More North Dakota:
Chops Bowl (Enderlin) |
Super Bowl Grand Island, NE |
Cornhusker Lanes Ogallala, NE |
Arena Bowl Gering, NE |
Broadway Lanes Hartington, NE |
The Super Bowl sign is probably from the 1960s. [map]
The Cornhusker Lanes sign is probably from the 1960s. By 2022, the sign had been repainted red and white. [map] The Arena Bowl was built in 1956 and this sign appears to be from then. The neon has been replaced with LED tubing. For more, see this website. [map] The Broadway Lanes opened in 1970. [map] |
King Pin Lanes Gordon, NE |
Kim Bowl Kimball, NE |
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King Pin Lanes opened in 1955. This sign is probably from much later. A bowling pin is used for the entrance's door handle. [map]
The Kim Bowl opened in 1956 and this sign is probably from then. The business is closed but this sign remains. For more, see this website. [map] |
Bowlatorium Omaha, NE |
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The Bowlatorium and gymnasium were built in 1954 and this sign appears to be from then. From the beginning, they have been owned and operated by the Immaculate Conception Church. [map] |
More Nebraska:
Chops Bowl (Omaha) Kelley's Hilltop Lanes (Omaha) [gone] Kelley's North Bowl (Omaha) [gone] |
Leda Lanes Nashua, NH |
Bowl-O-Rama [gone] Portsmouth, NH |
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The Leda Lanes opened in 1959. This neon candlepin sign is installed on the roof. [map]
Bowl-o-Rama is still open but this sign was replaced with a box sign in 2009. The 33-foot-tall sign was built in the 1960s and shaped like a candlepin. |
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