Recalling service-station stories from our automotive past is becoming a lost art, as so many of us have lost our local gas and repair stations as society changes its relationship with the automobile.

When I was a kid growing up in my small hometown of Augusta, Kansas, my mom and I would visit the Mobil service station along US-54/US-400. It was operated by the same folks who owned the trailer park ...

BRYCE CANYON, Utah — To celebrate the centennial of Bryce Canyon National Park, a historic service station opened after World War II that holds extra special memories for one Utah couple was restored.