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Eager to Return to the Grove Park Inn
from Insight | July 2013
by NC REALTORS®
GROWING up, My fAMILy MAdE SEvERAL TRIpS TO ThE GROvE pARk INN. I STILL REMEMBER My fIRST vISIT ThERE I WAS, STANdING IN ThE MIddLE Of ThE ExpANSIvE GREAT hALL. I WAS BLOWN AWAy.
I have always loved historical places – especially historical architecture. Even as a child, it was so intriguing. I remember running the halls playing hide-and-go-seek with my brother and sister and sunset family dinners on the stone patio, overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Grove Park Inn is one of my favorite places.
Many years passed before returning to the resort as an adult. It was just as I remembered – a beautiful setting with a seemingly majestic energy. It was during this trip that I first heard the story of the Pink Lady Ghost. Perhaps the most famous of all The Grove Park Inn’s guests, the Pink Lady has been seen, felt and experienced by hotel staff and guests for