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The Virginian Hotel

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Medicine Bow, WY

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HAUNTING / GHOSTCompleted 1911Operating hotelPUBLICDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

Completed in 1911 and named for Owen Wister's novel "The Virginian," which is set in Medicine Bow, the hotel was once the largest between Denver and Salt Lake City and a favored stop of Theodore Roosevelt; it is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Frequently cited among Wyoming's most reportedly haunted hotels, with guests describing a presence known as "Hank" and activity in the upper-floor rooms.

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An operating historic hotel, open to the public.

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