The state’s only hotel on the National Register of Historic Places opened its doors in 1910 and has been in continuous operation ever since. Like...

The Utes were almost certainly the first to enjoy the hot mineral baths at what is now Glenwood Springs, but they would not be the last. Railroad...

Oklahoma’s first apartment-hotel was built by Patrick J. Hurley, who went onto became secretary of war under President Herbert Hoover and, later, an...

Yes, these were the cowgirls who had the gallto turn down President Teddy Roosevelt. Their faces gleam on pictorial portraits captured by an...

A grand hotel doesn’t necessarily mean palatial buildings, Italian marble and glittering chandeliers. Some hotels, like people, are modest in...

Arizona’s oldest continuously operated hotel, built by the Phelps Dodge Mining Company as a place where dignitaries and investors could relax in...

Perched high on a crest of the Ozark Mountains, the four-story Crescent Hotel stands like a storybook castle. The Frisco Railroad and the Eureka...

In January 1863, Mangas Coloradas went to Pinos Altos, New Mexico, to seek peace with the United States. Other Chiricahua Apache tribal leaders had...

Sure, most grand hotels have fancy chandeliers, but we’ll wager none have one quite like the Alex Johnson’s—nearly eight feet across and made of...

Even an everyday call to investigate cow stealing could spark violence that catapulted a Texas Ranger into the halls of death. This first look at...

In his day, Buffalo Bill Cody was arguably the most famous American in the world. No surprise, really, considering the former soldier and...

  “NEARLY everyone on the coast and directly east of the mountains came to know my brother, either personally or by repute, as early as the...