The Atlas Obscura Podcast The Stanley Hotel
Oct 12, 2023
Explore the Stanley Hotel, known as the inspiration for Stephen King's 'The Shining'. Learn about the hotel's haunted reputation, its connection to tuberculosis recovery, and the decline of its luxurious amenities. Discover the ghostly inspiration behind the novel, the enchanting delights of the hotel, and the option to stay in the haunted room.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Trapped in the Winter: The Ghostly Inspiration for 'The Shining'
01:53 • 4min
A Journey to Colorado for Tuberculosis Recovery
05:45 • 2min
History and Decline of The Stanley Hotel
07:51 • 9min
Exploring the Haunted and Enchanting Delights of the Stanley Hotel
17:01 • 3min