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National Park After Dark

Room 873: Hauntings of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

National Park After Dark

Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian

True Crime, Places & Travel, History, Society & Culture

4.6 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In the 1800's settlers realized that with the beauty of Banff money and tourism provided a huge opportunity. They decided to build a beautiful hotel in the heart of Banff National Park. What they weren't expecting when it was built, were all the spirits that would never leave - and the mystery that lives in room 873. For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials at:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌nationalparkafterdarkSupport the show by becoming an Outsider and receive ad free listening, bonus content and more on Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Want to see our faces? Catch full episodes on our YouTube Page!Thank you to this week’s partners!BetterHelp: Get 10% off their your first month at betterhelp.com/NPADWicked Clothes: Get 10% off of any purchase when you use our discount code NPAD at check out or go to our link www.wickedclothes.com/NPAD For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.6

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0:21.2

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0:30.9

Traveling is an adventure. It is a way to get out into the world and explore. A time to experience things you never would in your hometown.

0:39.3

It is a time where you can be free from all the stress of the real world.

0:43.0

There are so many options to be explored. From tropical islands to desert valleys, there's snowpeak mountains. There's an endless opportunity for adventure.

0:52.4

Part of this adventure is where you decide to stay. When you sit down to book that trip or even if it's a last minute decision on a spur of the moment excursion, you have to decide where you will be staying.

1:05.8

That might mean a hotel or a resort or camping in the mountains to wake up to a beautiful sunrise.

1:12.4

Maybe you've chosen a tree top bungalow in the jungle. Whatever it is, it will be part of your adventure.

1:19.9

But when you click that reserve now button, what do you really know about the place you have just decided to sleep at?

1:26.2

Besides the photos you have seen, what do you really know about this place? Do you know its history? Do you know who owns it?

1:34.7

Do you know how many people have stayed in that same place?

1:38.3

Do you know who has died there, or even worse? Who has been murdered there?

1:44.8

Picture the last place you traveled to and stay at. What did you really know about where you were?

1:52.8

Today we are going to be taking you to a hotel that is full of history and legend.

1:58.5

Get ready to adventure into one of the most beautiful places in all of Canada. Banff National Park.

2:06.6

For this adventure we are going to be staying at the Faremont Banff Springs Hotel.

2:11.7

Grab your bags and meet us at the Consciérstes because we are about to check in and learn about the people who never checked out.

2:22.6

Welcome to National Park after dark.

2:33.1

That was the best intro you've ever done. Thank you. Literally, it really is. Wow, oh my god, I am so okay.

2:57.6

When you said Banff for some reason, I thought we were doing a survival story. I had no idea we were doing haunted hotel or whatever the hell we're doing and I am like so fucking excited.

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