The Great Northern Hotel
| The Great Northern Hotel | |
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 Snoqualmie Falls and exterior of the Snoqualmie Falls Lodge,[1] used for The Great Northern Hotel, upper left, in June 2008 | |
| Creator | David Lynch, Mark Frost |
| Genre | Drama |
| Type | Hotel |
| Notable locations | Twin Peaks |
The Great Northern Hotel is a fictional setting featured in the television series Twin Peaks.[1] It is where much of the series takes place, the lead character, FBI Agent Dale Cooper, is a resident of the hotel for the length of the series.[2][3][4][5][6]
The exterior of The Great Northern Hotel was the Snoqualmie Falls Lodge.[1] The lodge that inspired The Great Northern Hotel is the Kiana Lodge in Poulsbo, Washington.[4] The Kiana Lodge was built in the late 1920s and is furnished with alder bentwood pieces dating from that era.[4]
History
The hotel is owned by Ben Horne, a business associate of Leland Palmer, the death of Leland's daughter Laura Palmer is the catalyst for the series.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "The Real Great Northern Hotel". Intwinpeaks.com.
- ↑ "Stay At The Great Northern Hotel In Twin Peaks For Half The Price, No Joke". Welcometotwinpeaks.com. November 2, 2012.
- ↑ "Twin Peaks". The New York Times.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Shields, Jody (October 4, 1992). "DESIGN; American Rustic". The New York Times.
- ↑ "Twin Peaks". Movieloci.com.
- ↑ Diaz, Eric (February 19, 2015). "TWIN PEAKS Revisited: Episode Six – “Cooper’s Dreams”". Nerdist.
- ↑ Mactaggart, Allister (2010). The Film Paintings of David Lynch: Challenging Film Theory. University of Chicago Press. p. 59.
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