Many of the outdoor scenes were shot at the Timberline, a ski resort in the shadows of Mount Hood.

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The Kohnstamm family, which runs resort rival Timberline Lodge, already has an eight-condo complex with first-floor retail going in up the street.

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The Timberline Lodge was used as the exterior of the Overlook Hotel for the 1980 Stephen King and Stanley Kubrick movie "The Shining, " starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall.

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The director said the Timberline Lodge, in Oregon, which was used for the film, had a room 217 but staff feared no-one would want to stay in it after the film was released, so it was decided to change it to 237, a room number that did not exist in the lodge.

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