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He did not write the book in the hotel but was inspired to write it after staying in the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO.
Stephen King wrote "The Shining" at the Stanley Hotel in Colorado. The hotel's spooky atmosphere and history inspired him to write the novel.
The Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado
The Shining is set at the fictional Overlook Hotel in Colorado. Although the hotel itself doesn't exist, the inspiration for the hotel is believed to be The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado.
The Stanley Hotel at 333 Wonder Avenue in Estes Park.
Stephen King wrote "The Shining" at The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. The hotel served as inspiration for the fictional Overlook Hotel in the book.
"The Shining" is based on the fictional Overlook Hotel, which is situated in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. While the story is not directly based on a specific town, the setting draws inspiration from locations like Estes Park and the Stanley Hotel in Colorado.
Stanley Hotel, located in Estes Park, Colorado near one of the entrances to Rocky Mountain National Park
They stayed at the Stanley Park Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. The same hotel from Stephen King's book "The Shining".
The address of the Estes Park Museum is: 200 Fourth Street, Estes Park, CO 80517
314 miles
The phone number of the Estes Park Museum is: 970-586-6256.