Neon signs used to be everywhere - but they were especially prevalent as bright beacons calling hungry travelers to American ...

Al Mac’s Diner’s iconic red and blue sign has become a piece of city history since its debut atop the stainless-steel diner ...

The Gate City will shine a little brighter this summer as it celebrates its first annual Neon Fest on July 11 and 12, spotlighting the legacy of neon and historic preservation in the heart of downtown ...

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the growing demand for personalized neon signage, Echo Neon, the pioneering LED neon sign brand in the U.S., announces the launch of its ...

Neon signs came to Las Vegas in the late 1920s, according to Emily Fellmer, senior collections manager at The Neon Museum. The Overland Hotel at the present site of Circa likely put up the first ...

The first big neon project Signmakers did was a brand new sign for Universal CityWalk in the early 2000s. It was of a face of a woman with Medusa-like hair that instead of snakes were made up of ...

This is what my dad did. So kind of like my first job when I was 12 or 13 was sweeping the floor at his shop. SWARTSELL: Large windows separate the shop from a cavernous room full of giant neon signs.

"Neon really hit the U.S. in the late 1920s," Swormstedt says. "By the early to mid-1930s, every small town had at least one neon sign." Keeping the trade alive. By the late 1960s, the introduction of ...

Reising got his first neon sign when he was 11 at an antique shop. Collecting them was just a hobby until the start of the pandemic, when he had time to hunt down a neon sign shop in Cleveland ...

Rosie Phillips ’21 and Daniel Braunstein, SM ’94, PhD ’98, director of the Pappalardo Lab and host of the “Lock the Quill” podcast, with one of the neon signs she made for the lab.