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A tour of Amway Grand Plaza

The summer 2012 of the United States particle Accelerator School is being held at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids MI. The Hotel's website states,"..the original hotel - The Pantlind - opened in 1913. Fashioned after English Adams architecture by designers Warren & Wetmore, the hotel's special details included one of the world's largest gold-leaf ceilings in the Pantlind lobby. By 1925, The Pantlind was rightfully ranked "One of the Ten Finest Hotels in America."

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The old entrance to the Pantlind Hotel
The old entrance to the Pantlind Hotel
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Honored at his favorite steak out
Honored at his favorite steak out
Central table and light fixture - main lobby
Central table and light fixture - main lobby
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Clock over concierge desk
Clock over concierge desk
Staircase of the modern lobby
Staircase of the modern lobby
Staircase of the modern lobby
Staircase of the modern lobby
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Modern decorative touches - concourse
Modern decorative touches - concourse
A modern touch
A modern touch
Antique Italian sunburst in seating area - main lobby Pantlind Hotel
Antique Italian sunburst in seating area - main lobby Pantlind Hotel
The giant sunburst from an Italian palazzo.  Note also the gold leaf ceiling.
The giant sunburst from an Italian palazzo. Note also the gold leaf ceiling.
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