Prohibition and the Roaring 20s with Resident Historian Bob Tagatz
Date: July 11, 2026
Start Time: 10:00am
End Time: 11:00am
Location: Brighton Pavilion
Start Time: 10:00am
End Time: 11:00am
Location: Brighton Pavilion
Grand Hotel has never closed its doors to the traveling public in over 138 summer seasons, but it has come very close. Hear some of the fascinating stories about the hotel’s “back of the house” entertainment taking place in its very own speakeasy. Find out who ran the gambling operations, how liquor got here, and where it was stored.
250 Years of the American Resort with Resident Historian Bob Tagatz
American resorts have evolved dramatically over the past 250 years, reflecting changes in transportation, leisure culture, and economic trends. From mineral springs retreats in the 18th century to modern luxury and eco-resorts, this journey mirrors the nation’s social and technological progress. Learn how seaside and mountain retreats are now joined by all-inclusive, ski and theme resorts enjoyed by millions of families each year.
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Dancing with the Grand Hotel Orchestra Featuring Vocalists
Take a step back in time with nightly live music and dancing. Vocalist Arianna featured on Thursdays and Fridays, and various talented vocalists featured on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
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