Living In Colour
Condé Nast Traveler|December 2016

At the greenbrier, West virginia's 238-year - old grande dame resort, the rarely photographed presidental suite hides a few cold war secrets behind all that chintz

Alex Postman
Living In Colour

For years, the best-kept secret at West Virginia’s stately Greenbrier hotel was its huge underground bunker designed to shelter Congress in the event of nuclear catastrophe. But after its existence was unmasked in a 1992 Washington Post article, the distinction now goes to the property’s 14-room, two-story Presidential Suite.

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