which lounger's wife made this comment on youtube?

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"It was a Holliday Inn. My husband and I had our honeymoon there 55 years ago. There was a fantastic restaurant run by the Aberdeen Barn, which still exists in Charlottesville. It wasn't a fancy place, but the views were wonderful and it was what we could afford" She must have married Chevy's Chase's cousin Earl from the movie Vacation

Posted: 08/20/2025 at 08:04 PM ET

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The old Holiday Inn at the top of afton mountain has become an eyesore. I -- Hoakie82 Aug 20, 2025 at 05:05 PM ET

Hoakie82 • 08/20/25 05:05 PM ET

My mom and dad honeymooned there on their way to the Greenbriar -- Burruss Writer Aug 21, 2025 at 09:00 AM ET

Burruss Writer • 08/21/25 09:00 AM ET

Couldn’t wait huh?** -- DonHo-kieHi Aug 21, 2025 at 05:42 PM ET

DonHo-kieHi • 08/21/25 05:42 PM ET

There was a ski hill right next to the motel in the early days...one lift -- Tuckahokie Aug 21, 2025 at 05:57 AM ET

Tuckahokie • 08/21/25 05:57 AM ET

looks like a good place to have a meth lab -- VaTechie Aug 21, 2025 at 01:45 AM ET

VaTechie • 08/21/25 01:45 AM ET

I chatted with the owner (±25 years ago?) about the old water tank that was -- Tank Aug 20, 2025 at 09:19 PM ET

Tank • 08/20/25 09:19 PM ET

which lounger's wife made this comment on youtube? ◄ -- MrBayAreaHokie Aug 20, 2025 at 08:04 PM ET

MrBayAreaHokie • 08/20/25 08:04 PM ET

I stayed there in 1989 for work. More than 2 mice running across the floor.** -- dolph Aug 20, 2025 at 07:40 PM ET

dolph • 08/20/25 07:40 PM ET

In the 70's there was an outdoor ice skating rink overlooking the Rockfish -- Tuckahokie Aug 20, 2025 at 07:23 PM ET

Tuckahokie • 08/20/25 07:23 PM ET

I used to deliver supplies there when I first started working. There was -- reestuart Aug 20, 2025 at 06:44 PM ET

reestuart • 08/20/25 06:44 PM ET

I think so too!** -- HOKIERIT Aug 20, 2025 at 08:01 PM ET

HOKIERIT • 08/20/25 08:01 PM ET

I’ve paid $500+ a night, two night minimum -- GreenvilleVT Aug 20, 2025 at 05:47 PM ET

GreenvilleVT • 08/20/25 05:47 PM ET

Spent wedding night there in April of 1972.** -- LTHokie Aug 20, 2025 at 05:42 PM ET

LTHokie • 08/20/25 05:42 PM ET

Well, that explains the closure. ** -- Stork Aug 20, 2025 at 06:39 PM ET

Stork • 08/20/25 06:39 PM ET

Slow reaction on their part. Now on 53 years+. ** -- LTHokie Aug 20, 2025 at 08:08 PM ET

LTHokie • 08/20/25 08:08 PM ET