Misha Crews

Love stories about old houses and family secrets.

Angel River invites you to explore its hidden histories and legends in the “Storied Places of Angel River” series. A central focus is the Angel River Hotel, built in 1901 and designed by architect Anders du Wees. Once a bustling hub, its tale includes masquerade parties, a vaudeville magician’s mysterious disappearance, and a recent restoration by a devoted single mother. Today, the hotel combines historic charm with modern comforts, serving as a reminder of the town’s enduring memories and significance.

Okay, full disclosure: when I started writing this post, Enchanted April was free to stream on Amazon Prime. Now, unfortunately, it appears as though you may have to pay to watch it. However, it is such a great film that I decided to go ahead and share this, because it is more than worth the …

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