American Sign Museum

1330 Monmouth Avenue

Cincinnati, Ohio

The museum features a brilliantly lit, indoor faux-streetscape lined with period building facades, shop windows and historic street furniture where visitors can alk through different era of design. The facility houses a fully functioning, on-site neon workshop where visitors can peek through glass windows to watch professional artisans bend glass tubes. It is the largest public museum dedicated to commercial sign history in the United States and opened in 2005.

Tod Swormstedt, founder began working on the museum in 1999.  Neonworks of Cincinnati moved its business into the museum's location and features a live exhibit showing visitors how they restore neon signs.  

The iconic Howard Johnson's Ice Cream 28 Flavors

..brings back a special memory..

..coconut ice cream..