Before smartphones and digital ads dominated attention, billboards were artistic beacons on highways and streets, promoting everything from cars to roadside diners, and telling stories through captivating visuals.
Opinion: Why bother with beautification when we can make money?
In 2007, Redwood City banned billboards in the name of beautification. However, the City Council has now voted to place a digital billboard along the same freeway.
What did that sign say? Take a look at old highway billboards in Miami
Roadside billboards have become an integral part of urban landscapes, eliciting mixed emotions of nostalgia and criticism from residents and city planners alike.
Arizona GOP billboards implore voters to 'EAT LESS KITTENS'
The Arizona GOP says the billboards are "a humorous, but sobering reminder of the stakes involved in the fight for secure borders and safe communities."
