Occasionally, in the middle of watching the Bates Motel, I will forget that the set is located down the street and just get completely sketched out by what’s going on. Good TV will take you out of your own sense of reality and plant you straight in the middle of the story, and that’s what Bates Motel does for me. …
Read More »Filming begins at the Bates Motel film set in July 2013
There’s even flowers on the deck of the house. How pretty. To get to the Bates Motel film set, head into Aldergrove from Hwy 1 and take the 264th exit. Head straight down 264th until you get to 16th avenue and hang a left. Go straight down 16th until you see 272nd Street and turn right. The Bates Motel film …
Read More »Bates motel filming location just outside Vancouver
When you take your pile of cardboard boxes to the garbage dump for recycling, you don’t think you’re going to stumble across something that would fit in better at Universal Studios in Hollywood than good old Aldergrove. But stumble you will, and stop, and possibly sit in the entrance to the dump and try to snap off a few photos …
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