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Old Faithful Inn -
Yellowstone National Park
The building is an exposed log and wood-frame
structure of rustic design and gigantic
proportions: nearly 700 feet in length and a
central core seven stories high.The building was
constructed in three major phases: the 1903
original section;the 1913-14 east wing; and the
1927 west wing. |
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Ahwahnee - Yosemite National Park
Yosemite's Ahwahnee is an enormous luxury
hotel at the east end of the Yosemite Valley.
Sited in a meadow, the building's large scale is
diminished by the awesome beauty of the sheer
granite cliffs of the north valley wall above.
The building's name comes from a local Indian
word meaning "deep, grassy meadow." |
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Many Glacier Hotel - Glacier National Park
Many Glacier Hotel was built in 1914 and 1915,
is the largest hotel in the Glacier National Park,
Montana with 208 rooms. Its design was modeled after
Swiss chalets and the Swiss theme is carried
throughout the hotel, most notably in the main
dining room, which features the flags of
Switzerland's Cantons. |
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Paradise Inn - Rainier National Park
Paradise Inn at Mount Rainier National Park is
among the finest and oldest mountain resorts in the
Northwest, Paradise Inn is the handiwork of Stephen
Mather, first director of the NPS. This historic
guest lodge features 118 guest rooms, the Paradise
Inn Dining Room, Glacier Lounge, and gift shop
offering Native American crafts. |
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Crater Lake Lodge - Crater Lake
National Park
On May 20, 1995, Crater Lake Lodge reopened to the
public. Patrons and visitors could again enjoy its
accommodations and services safely, and in an
atmosphere reminiscent of the 1920s. For the first
time since its original opening eighty years before,
Crater Lake Lodge was a project finally completed.
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El Tovar - Grand Canyon National
Park
The Grand Canyon's El Tovar opened in 1905 and was
most recently renovated in 2005. In the past, the
Hotel has hosted such luminaries as Theodore
Roosevelt, Albert Einstein, Western author Zane
Grey, and many others. Today, El Tovar retains its
elegant charm. Located on the Canyon rim. |
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