A video of the Ramada Inn in Boise, Idaho, has captured the attention of over a million viewers online, drawing comparisons to the ‘Backrooms,’ a concept popularized by internet lore and a recent movie release. The ‘Backrooms’ are known for their unsettling and eerie atmosphere, and the video of the hotel seems to evoke a similar feeling among viewers.
The Viral Video
The video, shared on social media, showcases the interior of the Ramada Inn, which many commenters have noted bears a striking resemblance to the ‘Backrooms.’ This comparison has sparked a wave of comments and discussions, with some users humorously suggesting that Idaho is a fitting location for such a phenomenon.
The ‘Backrooms’ concept has been a topic of interest on the internet long before the release of the movie, which has further fueled the fascination. The movie, based on the lore of the ‘Backrooms,’ has brought the concept into mainstream attention, making the comparison with the Boise hotel particularly timely.
Community Reactions
Local residents and internet users alike have engaged with the video, sharing their thoughts and reactions. While some find the comparison amusing, others are intrigued by the eerie similarities. The video has also inadvertently brought attention to Idaho, with some comments playfully critiquing the state.
This viral moment highlights how local landmarks can unexpectedly capture the public’s imagination, especially when tied to popular cultural phenomena. As the video continues to circulate online, it serves as a reminder of the unique and sometimes unexpected ways in which local places can gain national attention.
Original reporting: 580 KIDO Talk Radio (Boise) — read the source article.