Nickerson Farms Restaurants Under the Red Roof


The Ocala Kitchen NICKERSON FARMS

Nickerson Farms was an American roadside restaurant franchise. The first Nickerson Farms to open was in December of 1967 in Eldon, Missouri. It was started b.


Nickerson Farms Restaurant Farm restaurant, Restaurant signs, Old signs

Nickerson Farms Restaurant in Pocahontas Illinois in 1996. Was told by the owner of the antique store across the street that it had been sitting empty for 11.


Nickerson Farms Restaurant Purcell,OK Former Nickerson Far… Flickr

The Nickerson Farms building outside of Waverly, Nebraska was reopened as a restaurant called Waverly Farms sometime back in the 1980's but it only lasted a few years. In the 90's the property was purchased and reopened as an all-nude, non-alcoholic strip club (a.k a. "juice bar") known as Shaker's.


Nickerson Farms Restaurant abandoned restaurant off I10 Flickr

Death of a NIckersons. November 05, 2013. I am saddened to report, the Nickerson Farms building at Picacho Peak Arizona has collapsed. Thanks to Dr. FD for the update and great pictures. While not the last standing it was one of the few which was totally abandoned, nearly from the beginning. Many of these restaurants were built miles from any.


Nickerson Farms Restaurant Schulenburg,TX a photo on Flickriver

Nickerson Farms Restaurant Nickerson Farms was an American roadside restaurant franchise that existed between the mid-1960s and the early 1980s. It was started by a former Stuckey's franchisee who did not agree with that chain's rules and regulations. Nickerson Farms had as many as sixty restaurants located along Interstate highways, mainly in.


Nickerson Farms Restaurants Under the Red Roof

Author Tom Zoellner takes a drive down memory lane. The ruins of a Nickerson Farms restaurant that closed in the early 1980s continue to decay along I-10. Journeys take place in the mind as much.


Vintage Nickerson Farms Restaurant Sign Photo Picacho Peak Etsy

Picacho Peak, Arizona may be home to one of the best-preserved remnants of an old Nickerson Farms Restaurant. But, it's fading fast. As of 2014, the building has collapsed. But, it's still interesting to drive by, take some pictures, and reminisce about the old days, when kitschy travel stops punctuated long-haul family road trips.


Nickerson Farms Restaurant Purcell,OK Former Nickerson Far… Flickr

Nickerson Farms was an American roadside restaurant franchise that existed between the mid-1960s and the early 1980s. It was started by I. J. Nickerson, a former Stuckey's franchisee who did not agree with that chain's rules and regulations. Nickerson Farms had as many as sixty restaurants located along Interstate highways, mainly in the Midwestern United States.


Nickerson Farms Restaurant Conway,MO Former Nickerson Farm… Flickr

Nickerson Farms was a spin-off of Stuckey's (another venerable roadside stop). Like Stuckey's, it offered a gift shop and gas pumps. Unlike Stuckey's, it offered a sit-down restaurant (Stuckey's was more of a lunch counter operation). The chain started in the mid 1960's and lasted until 1980.


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Culinarily speaking, Fowlerville Farms is the nearest to Nickerson Farms. Their current menu is very close to the old Nickerson Farms menu, featuring fried chicken, pot roast, and other comfort foods. Like Nickerson Farms, Fowlerville Farms is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and well into the night, opening at 5 AM and closing at 11 PM every.


Nickerson Farms Restaurants Under the Red Roof

Next door to the ruins of Nickerson Farms is the remains of another local attraction, The Picacho Peak Trading Post. The place burned down in 2002. A neighbor, who witnessed a sudden flash just as the fire broke out, attempted to fight the blaze with a garden hose until fire fighters arrived. Attempts to save the trading post were unsuccessful.


Grandma This former Nickerson Farms restaurant off I65 in… Flickr

"Nickerson Farm Restaurant Burns." The Yuma Daily Sun. Jan. 25, 1974, p. 1. Nickerson Farms/Famers Table Placemats circa 1969 - 1979. (provided by Larry Passaro). "Nickerson Opens I-70 Center." Salina Journal. Nov. 19, 1967, p. 12. "Nickerson plans to Rebuild Site Destroyed by fire.".


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Nickerson Farms was an American roadside restaurant franchise that existed between the mid-1960s and the early 1980s. It was started by I. J. Nickerson, a former Stuckey's franchisee who did not agree with that chain's rules and regulations. Nickerson Farms had as many as sixty restaurants located along Interstate highways, mainly in the.


Nickerson Farms Restaurants Under the Red Roof

Nickerson Farms. Nickerson Farms was an American roadside restaurant franchise that existed between the mid-1960s and the early 1980s. It was started by I. J. Nickerson, a former Stuckey's franchisee who did not agree with that chain's rules and regulations. Nickerson Farms had as many as sixty restaurants located along Interstate highways.


Restaurant menu Nickerson Farms

Located near Picacho Peak in AZ, This restaurant collapsed in 2013, Nickerson Farms ran from the 1960s to the Early 1980s. It sat abandoned for decades befor.


Nickerson Farms Restaurants Under the Red Roof

One of the many former Nickerson Farms locations that are still standing after being closed for many years. Thanks so much to Dewey for location information..