It was 1947 when newlyweds Larry and Mariam Orenstein honeymooned in Chicago, paying just under $10 a night for a room at The Palmer House.
Six decades later, the couple stayed in the hotel's penthouse suite for the same price — part of an offer for long-ago patrons.
The Palmer House allows one-time guests who visited more than 50 years ago to stay at the historic hotel for the price of their original stay — provided guests can submit an original receipt. The Orenstein's room goes for $1,600 today.
Read the complete story in the USAToday/Travel Section.
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