Monthly Archives: October, 2009
Closing in Grand Style
Dear Friends, Grand Hotel was built during America’s gilded age for the very wealthy. This small segment of privileged society that wanted to get out of the crowded cities and enjoy their privileges. Today Grand Hotel serves all segments of society from the five star travelers to people like me who love old resort hotels [...]
Sometimes the Concierge can make a dream come true.
Friends: Being the Concierge at Grand Hotel is a great job. I love Mackinac Island and this old hotel, so helping guest discover and rediscover the island is extremely satisfying. Although some days I think my primary existence revolves around the fact that I possess the sacred knowledge of where all the bathrooms are located. [...]
Planning a Wedding with Jan Cunningham
Friends Today’s Blog is by Jan Cunningham, the manager of Margaret,s Garden the Grand Hotels Floral Shop. When Planning a wedding most brides have an image in their head of how thier wedding should look. I think many brides have been refining this image since thery were little girls. It is Jan’s challenge to meld [...]
