News & Media
PODCASTS
- Dinosaurs, Nikola Tesla, and Hotel Management – August 2013, Matt DiGeronimo Show
- Why even prehistoric firms should embrace social media – April 2013, BBC, Denver, Colorado
- Episode 13: Best Western Denver Southwest -, Mar 1, 2013, Denver Diatribe
- Exploring Denver’s New Dinosaur-Themed Hotel With Greg and Meredith Tally, Feb 14, 2013, “The Huffington Post”
- Episode 112: Jurassic Guesthouse Edition with Greg and Meredith Tally of Best Western Denver Southwest Dino Resort – Feb 2013, Denver Diatribe
Suesstastic Park
Our Collaboration With The Artist Sillof
- To celebrate the completion of our renovations, we commissioned the Artist Sillof to reimagine “Jurassic Park,” as if it were penned by Dr. Seuss.
- Jurassic Park Meets Dr. Seuss: Seusstastic Park – September 27, 2013, Technabob
- What if Dr. Seuss wrote Jurassic Park? – September 27, 2013, io9
- Seusstastic Park, A Jurassic Park/Doctor Seuss Mashup –September 27, 2013, Geekologie
- What if ‘Jurassic Park’ Had Been Made by Dr. Seuss? –September 26, 2013, Movies.com
- Welcome to Seusstastic Park –September 26, 2013, Bite
- In Photos: Jurassic Park Meets Dr Seuss in an Amazing Toy Mash-Up – -September 26, 2013, her.ie
- Seusstastic Park, ‘Jurassic Park’ As If It Were Designed by Dr. SeussSeusstastic Park, ‘Jurassic Park’ As If It Were Designed by Dr. Seuss –September 25, 2013, Laughing Squid
- The Dr. Suess – Jurassic Park Themed Hotel That Can’t Possibly Be Part Of a Major Hotel Chain.. But Is! –September 24, 2013, Cultural Compulsive Disorder
- Custom Jurassic Park/Dr. Seuss Mash-up Toys Make Our Hearts Grow Two Sizes –September 24, 2013, Topless Robot
- Dr. Seuss Dinosaur Toys –September 24, 2013, Neatorama
- If Jurassic Park Featured Dr. Seuss’s Creations –September 23, 2013, Super Punch
- What If Dr. Seuss Designed Jurassic Park? –September 23, 2013, The Mary Sue
- Whimsical Dinosaur Figurines Styled After Dr Seuss Characters –September 23, 2013, Design Taxi
2015 ARTICLES
- Denver’s dinosaur hotel gives $40k to ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ reboot – December 15, 2015, Denver Post
- Owner of Denver’s Dinosaur Hotel Pledges $40,000 to “Mystery Science Theater 3000″ Kickstarter & Becomes Executive Producer For New Season – December 16, 2015 CrowdFund Insider
- The Couple with a Dream-To Build a Historically Accurate Dinosaur Hotel – December 2, 2015, Atlas Obscura
- Is This the Strangest Best Western Hotel in the World? – December 4, 2015 – Travel & Leisure
- Best Western Denver Southwest: Digging up a Hidden Gem for Family Travelers October 26, 2015, Mamas Spot
2014 ARTICLES
- Ask Us Anything — We are Paleontologists Dr. Robert Bakker and Matthew Mossbrucker with ‘Jurassic Hotel’ Owner Greg Tally – The Dino Guys. Ask Us Anything! – — July 2014, Reddit
- An Exclusive Inside Look at Denver’s Dinosaur Hotel — September 2014, Boing-Boing
- Denver’s Dinosaur Hotel — November 2014, Atlas Obscura
2013 ARTICLES
- Denver Best Western Unveils Dinosaur Theme — October, 2013 Lodging Magazine
- A Colorado Hotel With Plenty of Paleontology – October 21, 201, The New York Times
- The Dino Hotel Nears Completion! Part 1 – September 26, 2013, The Natural World
- The DIno Hotel Nears Completion! Part 2 – September 29, 2013, The Natural World
- Can Social Media Bring Dinosaurs Back To Life? –Rumblelink
- Top Ten Dinosaur References in Media and Beyond, #1 Spot — The Dino Hotel- –HubPages
- Best Western Franchise Owners Give Hotel a $3.5 Million Dinosaur-Themed Makeover – Aug 8, 2013, Entrepreneur Magazine
- Harris Hawk at the Dinosaur Hotel! – July 9, 2013, The Natural World
- The Oatmeal Blog Post On The Dinosaur Hotel And Tesla – Mar 28, 2013, Forbes
- New Dinosaur-Themed Hotel Comes to Denver & Featured on The Oatmeal – Mar 1, 2013, stevespangler.com
- Campaign to Save Wardenclyffe Raised $1,370,511! – Mar 1, 2013, Tesla Science Center
- Denver Gets a Dinosaur-Themed Family Hotel – Feb 21, 2013, Parenting Magazine
- Hotels Magazine — Dinosaurs, hotels and oatmeal – Feb 2013, Marketing & Technology Group
- Ask Us Anything. We are Greg & Meredith Tally. We commissioned a Tesla-related Oatmeal Cartoon about our new Colorado museum hotel & Dino Memes Blog. And Facebook, twitter blew up. AMA – Feb 2013, REDDIT
- This is a blog post about dinosaurs, Tesla, and a hotel in Colorado– Jan 2013, The Oatmeal
2012 ARTICLES
- Dinosaurs to roam the earth again in new remodel of Denver hotel – Dec 12, The Villager Newspaper
- Hotelier who digs science supports Tesla museum, plans dinosaur motel – Dec 12, The Denver Post
- Dinosaur Fans Set to Sleep Easy in Denver – Dec 10, British Airways – Travel Industry News
- Mystery donor who gave $35K to The Oatmeal’s Tesla museum fund revealed, Self-proclaimed “science lover” is building a dinosaur-themed hotel – Dec 7, Ars Technica
- Colorado Hotel Transforms into Dino-Utopia – Dec 6, Basil Park132
- Best Western ever? Colorado hotel to become dinosaur playground – Dec 5, FOXNEWS
- Lakewood hotel to offer suite deal for dinosaur fans– Dec 5, Denver Business Journal
- Dino-hotel coming to Colorado – Dec 5, Mean Green Cougar Red
- Denver Hotel Revamps with Dinosaur Theme – Dec 4, Meetings Focus
- Visiting Denver? Try a Stay at the Dinosaur Hotel – Dec 4, FearNet.com
- Colorado Hotel Transforms into Dino-Utopia -Dec 4, Live Science [ ARTICLE IMAGES ]
- Coming soon: Dinosaur Hotel, A Best Western in Denver is set to begin a remodeling project that will turn it into a dinosaur-themed wonderland – Nov 30, BoingBoing
- Best Western Denver Southwest Groundbreaking To Unearth Dinosaur Bones Tuesday – Dec. 4 at 10 am,
(November 2012) - Best Western Denver Southwest Digs Deep Into Jurassic For $3 Million Dinosaur Paleo Resort Remodel (November 2012)
- How The Oatmeal and Indiegogo Kept The Tesla Science Center Open – Oct 9, Pulse2
- THE TESLA SCIENCE CENTER BECOMES A REALITY WITH THE SUCCESSFUL INDIEGOGO CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN, – Oct 1, Tesla Science Center
- The Oatmeal raises nearly $1.4M for Tesla museum – Oct 1, Puget Sound Business Journal
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