Sign Of The Times: Motel Hi-Ho To Replace Neon Icon With Modern LED Model

FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Visitors checking in to the landmark Motel Hi-Ho won’t be able to check out its iconic sign for a while.

The iconic Motel Hi-Ho sign just off the Merritt Parkway's Exit 44 in Fairfield is being replaced by a modern LED version.
Photo Credit: *Meredith Guinness*

Meredith Guinness

06/13/2017 3:30 p.m.

The recently refurbished hotel is replacing the more than 55-year-old neon sign with a more modern LED model, according to Connecticut Post.

Though it will look a lot like its predecessor, the new sign will replace “Motel” with “Hotel” and “Restaurant Cocktail Lounge” will become “Barcelona Wine Bar.”

Read the whole Connecticut Post story here.

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