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The Stanley Hotel
FOLLOWEstes Park, CO
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OVERVIEW
A Colonial Revival resort hotel built by Freelan Oscar Stanley high in the Colorado Rockies, known for its grand architecture and mountain setting.
HISTORY
Stephen King stayed in room 217 in 1974; the visit inspired The Shining, cementing the hotel’s reputation.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Reports cluster around room 217, the fourth-floor former staff quarters, and the ballroom, where a piano is said to play on its own.
VISITING
An operating hotel offering rooms plus daytime and night tours.
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