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I stop to take a quick look at an abandoned gas station in Newberry Springs, which also once housed a restaurant

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6143-gas-station.jpg Next to the Bagdad Café in Newberry Springs is the abandoned Henning MotelThumbnailsNewberry Springs has a lot of abandoned houses, but the presence of many newer houses shows that the town is not deadNext to the Bagdad Café in Newberry Springs is the abandoned Henning MotelThumbnailsNewberry Springs has a lot of abandoned houses, but the presence of many newer houses shows that the town is not deadNext to the Bagdad Café in Newberry Springs is the abandoned Henning MotelThumbnailsNewberry Springs has a lot of abandoned houses, but the presence of many newer houses shows that the town is not deadNext to the Bagdad Café in Newberry Springs is the abandoned Henning MotelThumbnailsNewberry Springs has a lot of abandoned houses, but the presence of many newer houses shows that the town is not deadNext to the Bagdad Café in Newberry Springs is the abandoned Henning MotelThumbnailsNewberry Springs has a lot of abandoned houses, but the presence of many newer houses shows that the town is not dead

Faded paint on the front of the building says, "Italian and American Dishes." This was once part of an old chain of gas stations called the "Whiting Brothers."