A retro diner with booths and tables is bathed in early or late sunlight - Ignatiev/Getty Images In 2022, the last restaurant in a chain that spanned nearly 100 years of history closed its doors in ...

Howard Johnson's got its start in ice cream in the 1920s and eventually became a full-service restaurant. With the emergence of cross-country road trips after the completion of U.S. Highway 66, ...

BANGOR, Maine -- The orange roof is long gone and the Simple Simon plaque is history. The famous 28 flavors of ice cream have dwindled to 16 varieties. But at least the Howard Johnson name sits atop ...

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — The closing of one of the last two Howard Johnson restaurants in a couple of weeks will mark the end of its fried clam strips, ice cream and other menu staples that nourished baby ...

Before comfort food meant opening your DoorDash app, Baby Boomers and Generation X headed to Howard Johnson’s, a national restaurant chain serving up their trademark fried clams and 28 different ...

Thanksgiving menus in the 1960s aren't so different from what we eat today, but back then, you could order a full-course ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — One of the three remaining Howard Johnson's restaurants still in business has been sold and will close after a nearly 60-year run in a New York village. Mike Butler, owner of ...

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — One of the last two Howard Johnson restaurants will close in a couple of weeks, taking with it its fried clam strips and ice cream – and a slice of roadside Americana. Howard ...