La Posada Hotel :: Winslow, Arizona In 1927 the Santa Fe Railway decided to build a major hotel in the center of Northern Arizona. La Posada was to be the finest in the Southwest. Construction costs exceeded $1 million in 1929. They chose Winslow for the Arizona headquarters for the Railway, and asked Mary Jane Colter to design the new hotel. It was her favorite project, the only time she was allowed to design everything, including furnishings. It was the finest hotel on Route 66. But then 6
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