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  Historic Hotels of America
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#101: Hyatt Union Station, St Louis: Remarkably restored train station formerly the World's busiest.

#102: Jekyll Island Club, Jekyll Island, GA: Millionaire hideaway originally opened in 1888.

#103: Union Station/Hermitage, Nashville, TN: Pair of Nashville's turn of the Century masterpieces.

#104: Pontchartrain Hotel, NewOrleans, LA: Venerable favorite hotel of the stars in the garden district.

#105: Monmouth Plantation, Natchez, MS: Historic and romantic 1818 Greek Revival Mansion.

#106: The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, WV: Thoroughly and elegantly preserved 19th Century southern resort.

#107: The Jefferson, Richmond, VA: Breath taking 1895 hotel which blends Beaux Arts and Renaissance Revival styles.

#108: The Wayside Inn, Middletown, VA: Originally a 1797 stagecoach stop known as 'Americas First Motor Inn.'

#109: The Homestead, Hot Springs, VA: Classic Georgian-style resort, tucked within Virginia's Allegheny Mountains.

#110: Williamsburg Inn,Williamsburg,VA: Neoclassical-style inn built in 1937 by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., within America's finest
restored community.

#111: La Valencia, La Jolla, CA: Lavish 1926 jewel overlooking La Jolla cove and the Pacific Ocean.

#112: The Argyle, Riverside, CA:  Stunning Sunset Boulevard landmark once home to Errol Flynn, Clark Gable, and Jean Harlow.

#113: The Mission Inn, Riverside, CA: 1876 National Historic Landmark Inn which defies description.

#201: Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY: 1869 Mountain Resort on the edge of a crystal blue glacial lake in the Hudson River Valley.

#202: Lake Placid Lodge, Lake Placid, NY: Elegant Adirondak style lodge on the secluded southwest shore of the lake facing Whiteface Mountain.

#203: The Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, MA: Venerable former stagecoach stop in the Berkshires.

#204: Hotel DuPont, Wilmington, DE: 1913 Wilmington landmark which rivals the finest in Europe in design excellence and hospitality.

#205: The Sagamore, Lake George, NY: 16th Century English style resort originally constructed by four Philadelphia millionaires in 1883.

#206: Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, CA: One of the World's largest wooden structures, built by railroad Tycoon Elisha Babcock in 1888.

#207: El Encanto, Santa Barbara, CA: Enchanted romantic hideaway overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

#208: La Fonda, Santa FE, NM: 1607 Spanish Pueblo-style inn at the end of the Santa Fe Trail.

#209: The Point, Lake Saranac, NY: Last of the three 'Adirondak Great Camps' originally built in 1930 for William Avery Rockefeller.

#210: John Rutledge House Inn, Charleston, SC: Historic 1763 Landmark built by noted signer of the Constitution.

#211: Green Mountain Inn, Stowe, VT: Beautifully restored  former private residence originally constructed in 1833.

#212: Old Tavern at Grafton, Grafton, VT: Prototypical New England tavern founded just 12 years after America declared her
independence.

#213: The King & Prince, St Simons Island, GA: Spanish Colonial-style resort originally opened in 1935 as a private club.

#301: The Mayflower, Washington, DC: Elegantly restored 1925 hotel was site of President Calvin Coolidge's inaugural address.

#302: Le Pavilion, New Orleans, LA: Exquisitely restored 1907 hotel in the heart of historic New Orleans.

#303: The Delta Queen, New Orleans, LA: Gleaming teak, tiffany lamps, and sparkling crystal accent this luxurious and historic paddle wheeler originally constructed in 1926.

#304: The Windsor Hotel, Americus, GA: Castle-like central Georgia historic hotel opened in 1892.

#305: The Morrison Clark, Washington, DC: Richly historic Italiante Victorian inn built as elegant twin townhouses in 1865.

#306: The Hotel Hershey, Hershey, PA: Chocolate magnate, Milton S. Hershey's creation, styled after a 19th-Century Mediterranean palace.

#307: The 1842 Inn, Macon, GA: Magnificently appointed mid-19th century Greek Revival Mansion built by former mayor, John
Gresham.

#308: The Bellevue Hotel, Philadelphia, PA: French Renaissance-style 1902 hotel featuring historic custom lighting designed by
Thomas Edison.

 
 
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