After seven years, we returned to the Howard Johnson on Afton Mountain in Virginia, this time after my cousin Jean’s wedding nearby.
Nature and weather (and fire) are slowly eating away at the place, but I was surprised that it wasn’t so different from back in 2008.
This Princess Tree had already started growing back in 2008.
Vesuvius, Virginia.
Unrelated, this is a former candy store and restaurant near a truck stop off the highway.