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Vega has two "Main Street"s and they intersect! That's just
one cool thing about this neat little Texas town. Historic Route 66 followed
a couple of alignments through the town over the years.
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Former
John Deere Dealership 401 Vega Blvd. This former John Deere Dealership building has a cool mural above the door and an old tractor out front ... read more |
Old
Texaco Station 504 E. Vega Blvd. This old gas station and cafe building has had many operators over the years. It appeared to be abandoned when ... read more |
Bonanza
Motel 607 Vega Blvd. The vintage one story Bonanza Motel has been open since the 1950s ... read more |
Hill's
Cafe & Curios Building 703 Vega Blvd. The former Hill's Cafe building has moved on to other uses, but it still stands with it's curved glass block surrounded ... read more |
Roark's
Hardware 214 S Main St. The legendary Roark's Hardware has been in business in this building since 1929 ... read more |
Magnolia
Station S. Main St. at Coke St. The 1924 Magnolia Gas Station was restored in 2001 with a smaller version of the original canopy over the pumps... read more |
Milburn-Price
Museum 1005 Coke St. This little museum is a wonderful addition to Vega. It is packed full with cool old artifacts from the local ... read more |
Court
House & Monuments 105 S. Main St. The Oldham County Courthouse was built in 1915 when the county seat was moved from Tascosa to Vega ... read more |
Murals Various locations There are several murals on display around downtown Vega ... read more |
Dots
Mini-Museum 105 N. 12th St. Dot's Mini Museum has a wide range of antiques, collectibles and oddities that Dot started collecting in 1962 ... read more |
Hickory
Inn Cafe 1004 Vega Blvd. The Googie style sign used to be down the street at the former Hill's Cafe ... read more |
Vega
Motel 1005 Vega Blvd. The former Vega Court opened in 1947 with 12 units with a carport for each unit, eight more rooms and carports were ... read more |
Roadrunner
Drive In Vega Blvd at 11th, This little closed Roadrunner Drive-In has had a paint job since we went by in 2009, but it was still closed in 2015 ... read more |
Rooster's
Cafe 1300 Vega Blvd. The whimsical Rooster sign is hard to miss standing beside the road beckoning one to stop ... read more |
Krohn's
Texaco & Cafe Vega Blvd. at 15th The long closed Krohn's Texaco and cafe sits on the west end of Route 66 in Vega ... read more |
Sands
Motel 1800 W. Vega Blvd. The former Sands Motel opened in 1963 with 42 rooms full of amenities that were popular at the time ... read more |
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Stay tuned, there's more to come! |