Great Lodges of the National Parks (2002)
Synopsis
Pack your bags and get ready for a fascinating tour of America's national parks and their charming historic lodges. Built in the untamed landscape of the American West, they were the vision of early park enthusiasts, architects, and entrepreneurs.
Creator
John Grant
Network
PBS
Episodes
Episodes
Grand Lodges
The flagship hotels of two of the most famous National Parks: Old Faithful Inn and Old Faithful Lodge, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming and The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, California.
Canyon Lodges
Lodges in the three National Parks of the Union Pacific Railway's Loop Tour: El Tovar Hotel and Grand Canyon Lodge, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona; Zion Lodge, Zion National Park, Utah; and Bryce Canyon Lodge, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah.
Glacier Lodges
Five hotels in Glacier National Park, Montana: Glacier Park Lodge, Belton Chalet, Lake McDonald Lodge, Sperry Chalet, and Many Glacier Hotel.
Pacific Lodges
Four lodges in the Pacific Northwest: Paradise Inn, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington; Timberline Lodge, Mount Hood National Forest, Oregon; Oregon Caves Chateau, Oregon Caves National Monument; and Crater Lake Lodge, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Great Lodges of the National Parks
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
6
Production
Oregon Public Broadcasting