Blockbuster has just one store that remains open in the world, located in Bend, Oregon.
closing in recent months — travelers have begun making their way to Bend in a nostalgic pilgrimage to the video-rental chain.
For Blockbuster lovers desperately missing the store, and for video-rental virgins raised on Netflix, here's what it's like to visit the final remaining Blockbuster in the US:Blockbuster was able to keep stores open in Alaska longer than most of the US thanks in part to its long, cold winters and slow WiFi.The Bend location, however, seems to have found success thanks to a mix of strong finances, loyal customers, and nostalgic tourists.
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