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The Stanley Hotel keeps Room 217 in the rumor light

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The Stanley Hotel keeps Room 217 in the rumor light

UnverifiedNorth AmericaHaunted PlacesEerie but Thin

Report summary

The Stanley Hotel is a real Estes Park landmark with a long public life and a large haunted-hotel reputation, including Room 217 and its Shining-adjacent folklore. OddSkies treats the case as place-based legend, not proof of ghosts.

Original title: The Stanley Hotel haunted-place folklore and Shining connection

Where: Estes Park, Colorado
Country: United States
Region: North America
When: Ongoing folklore / Time not listed
Reported: Jul 10, 2026 / 3:45 PM
Location confidence: High / Landmark
Location resolution: Landmark
Source: Official site · The Stanley Hotel
Quality: Context-rich

Source quality notes

- Official place source
- Named historic hotel
- Haunting claims remain folklore, not verified evidence

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