Dating
from about 1965, Oshkosh incorporated the best of Howard Johnson's
design into its complex.
Building placement had been sited to maximize street appeal.
Motorist's eyes, guided by the gleaming Orange Roofs of both
the gate Lodge and Restaurant, were also offered a clear view
of a crisply lined guest building that ran parallel to Omro
Road.
By
2002, Oskosh's Motor Lodge was one of Wisconsin's last three
original HoJo's, and one of only a few left in the world to
retain a cupola topped and Orange roofed Gate Lodge to beckon
travelers! |