By Richard B. Primack
“Truly the stars were given as a consolation to man.” Henry David Thoreau in Excursions.
The Moonrise Hotel in Saint Louis is unique in having a space-themed 1960s décor. People visiting nearby locations, including Washington University and the Saint Louis Zoo, might consider staying at this unusual hotel.
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| Photo 1: A moon replica emerges from the roof. |
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| Photo 2: The lobby stairs are illuminated in science fiction colors. |
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| Photo 3. Giant photos of the moon enhance the lobby experience. |
Photo 4. Display cases feature scenes and objects from space exploration and popular culture.
Photo 5. Art objects inspired by science fiction, such as this futuristic radio, are encountered in the hallways.
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