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  • Timeless Charm of Elegance: The Legacy of the Read House

    Timeless Charm of Elegance: The Legacy of the Read House
    2024/10/28

    In this episode, we delve into the fascinating history of the Read House Hotel in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Opened in 1872, this iconic establishment has hosted countless notable figures, from presidents to Hollywood stars. We explore its stunning architecture, rich Southern hospitality, and the stories that linger within its walls.

    Listeners will hear about the hotel’s role in local culture, its evolution through various renovations, and the legends of hauntings that have emerged over the years. Join us as we uncover the legacy of the Read House, a true gem of American history that continues to captivate guests today.


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    16 分
  • Inferno at the Winecoff: The Tragedy That Changed Fire Safety

    Inferno at the Winecoff: The Tragedy That Changed Fire Safety
    2024/10/23
    On December 7, 1946, a fire broke out at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, becoming one of the deadliest hotel fires in U.S. history. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the tragic events of that fateful night, when 119 people lost their lives in a building marketed as "fireproof." We explore the harrowing personal stories of those who were trapped inside, the heroic rescue efforts, and how this disaster exposed critical flaws in fire safety regulations. Join us as we uncover how the Winecoff Hotel fire led to sweeping changes in building codes and fire safety standards, forever altering the landscape of public safety in America.

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    31 分