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Clown Motel

The Clown Motel
The Clown Motel with Tonopah Cemetery visible.
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Alternative namesThe World Famous Clown Motel
General information
Address521 N Main St
Town or cityTonopah, Nevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38°04′20.14″N 117°14′15.72″W / 38.0722611°N 117.2377000°W / 38.0722611; -117.2377000
Opened1985
Owner
  • Leory and Leona David (1985–1995)
  • Bob Perchetti (1995–2016)
  • Vijay Mehar (2019–present)
Other information
Number of rooms31[1]
Website
theclownmotelusa.com

The Clown Motel is a clown-themed motel along north Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada, which has been referred to as "America's scariest motel".[2][3] The building is located adjacent to the historic Tonopah Cemetery, where the father of the original owners is buried.[4]

  1. ^ "Fun Theme Hotels To Stay In Around The US". WorldAtlas.com. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  2. ^ Miller, Maggie (August 6, 2021). "What It's Like To Spend A Night At The Creepy Clown Motel". Travel Channel. Retrieved November 10, 2021. Located in the sparse desert between Las Vegas and Reno, it's easy to understand how the World-Famous Clown Motel earned its title as America's Scariest Motel.
  3. ^ Diaz, Eric (July 22, 2020). "Just a creepy clown-filled motel by an old cemetery". Nerdist. Retrieved November 10, 2021. The motel ... was once named 'America's Scariest Motel.'
  4. ^ "Clown Motel - Tonopah, Nevada". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved May 23, 2021.

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