The Motor Lodge Blog

My grass is blue!

Monday, June 23rd, 2008 by motorlodge

We had a great weekend with the Bluegrass Festival in town this past weekend. We had the banjo genius, Dick Brown, from “Sawmill Road” staying with us. If you haven’t had occasion to listen Bluegrass you should…it is a toe-tapping good time. On Saturday morning Dick was warming up onĀ his porch when Michael (another guest [...]

Lea will always be #1 to us!

Monday, June 9th, 2008 by motorlodge

It happened today…our first guest! We have been working like mad men to get things ready for our first guests that were to arrive in four days. We had the carpenters (hammer and nails not Karen and Richard), plumbers, heating & cooling guys, painters and Moe the carpet cleaner moving in perefect rhythm and right [...]

Who knew???

Monday, May 19th, 2008 by motorlodge

…that buying and renovating a small motel could be so much work and so much fun at the same time?!! The surprises that present themselves each time we begin a new “little project” have certainly kept us on our toes these past several weeks. We were surprised upon finding some old letters and photographs that the property actually began as summer cottages sometime around 1910. Taking her age into consideration, this ole’ girl is in pretty good shape! We are working on giving her a complete new look, afterall, everyone needs a little makeover now and then! We hope you will come and see us!