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Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania: Big Candle

The big candle stands in front of a motel who's original name probably had something to do with lamps or candles, but has been forgotten.

Relax Inn

Address:
2711 Columbia Blvd, Bloomsburg, PA
Directions:
Relax Inn. I-80 exit 236A. Merge onto Hwy 487 S./Lightstreet Rd toward Bloomsburg. Turn left onto Central Rd. Turn left onto US Hwy 11 N./Columbia Blvd. Candle will be on the left.
Admission:
Free
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Big candle.

Giant Candle

A very large candle stands in front of the Relax Inn, formerly the Tenny Town Motel.

[Jason Wait, 03/31/2014]

The candle is an old roadside lodging symbol shorthand for, "No matter how late you arrive, we'll be ready for you."


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