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Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge Asheville NC Vintage Postcard Pool Aerial View. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century travel with this vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge and Restaurant in Asheville, North Carolina. The card features a captivating photo montage, presenting a vibrant close-up of the bustling swimming pool area complete with sunbathers and umbrellas, overlaid on a broader aerial perspective of the entire lodge complex. Lush green landscaping, numerous parked automobiles, and the picturesque forested mountains in the background perfectly capture the essence of a serene vacation destination. This "Color King Natural Color Card" vividly illustrates the amenities that defined a classic American motor lodge experience. Details on the reverse highlight 85 ground-level units, central air conditioning, room phones, free TV, a private swimming pool, shuffleboard, putting green, and even golf privileges. Situated on U.S. 70-74, just one mile east of Downtown Asheville, this postcard serves as a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of vintage roadside Americana, North Carolina history, and the enduring legacy of the Howard Johnson's brand.