Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)





Even in the freezing Alaskan wasteland is not every day you meet. A huge needle. It is located on George Parks Highway, 290 km from Anchorage on the way to the city of Fairbanks. By the way, this is not just a needle - a needle-City, a former hotel, now - abandoned "black sheep." Yet it is still popular with tourists, but now as landmarks.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)


Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

By the way, in the 1970s, when the style was of great importance, the needle hotel enjoyed quite popular.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

During the last census, the city population was 222.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

It seems that someone thought that the imitation of the traditional Inuit housing is a good idea for the design of the new hotel.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

By the way, in the community of Lakota, for example, there is a huge hotel in a wigwam.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

And yet this plan was never fully implemented.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

The four-storey hotel has not completed.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

He became a victim of the builders, who either could not build a hotel as it is necessary, or just lost money.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

Since demolish the hotel was too expensive, it is simply abandoned.

Abandoned hotel igloo in Alaska (16 photos)

At the moment it is closed and gradually undergoes a decline over time.

Source: bigpicture.ru