When the Greenbrier resort undertook construction of a new conference center in 1958, the expansion project included a top-secret bunker for the U.S.
government was hidden in plain sight at a mountain retreat 250 miles southwest of the capital city.
(Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images) The Greenbrier-White Sulphur Springs, West Virginiaįor decades the most ambitious Cold War hideout for the U.S. Congress and associated staff in the event of a nuclear attack on the U.S.
A view of the West Tunnel Blast Door, which weighs 25 tons and serves as an entrance to a former government relocation facility codenamed “Project Greek Island.” This 112,000 square-foot shelter was constructed beneath the Greenbrier Resort’s West Virginia Wing, to serve as a relocation site for members of the U.S.
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