Dover, Florida - Airstream Ranch

Address:
4656 Mcintosh Rd, Dover, FL
Directions:
Bates RV Exchange. I-4 exit 14, southwest corner. Park in the Bates RV lot, tell them why you're there, then follow the golf cart path from the back to Airstream Ranch, which extends along the south side of the interstate.
Phone:
813-659-0008

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Dover, Florida - Airstream Ranch at Dead End?
Airstream Ranch: On March 14, 2008, Frank Bates went before the Hillsborough County Code Enforcement Board to plead his case for the preservation of Airstream Ranch. [03/25/2008] Complete Story...

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Airstream Ranch. Dover, Florida - Airstream Ranch

An HDRI picture of this attraction that I shot. [Ahren Davis, 11/29/2008]

Airstream Ranch. Dover, Florida - Airstream Ranch

Despite all the legal woes, the Airstream Ranch was still standing proud and tall when I drove past it in October 2008. We have never visited it in person but our family drives past it often on I-4 and we always eagerly watch for it. We hope it stays standing for a long time. [Holly, 11/01/2008]

Airstream Ranch. Dover, Florida - Airstream Ranch

Just west of exit 10 on I-4 is a strange grouping of vacation trailers that look to be growing out of the ground. I believe it is only visible from the interstate, though. [Ken Storey, 01/15/2008]

Dover, Florida - Airstream Ranch: Art or Ad?
On January 4, Frank Bates created what he says is a tribute to roadside architecture, and what his critics claim is his most audacious advertising stunt yet. Frank buried eight Airstream travel trailers nose-down, in a strip of land along the eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Dover, Florida.... [01/13/2008] Complete News Story

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