From tales of Little Jimmy and the Lavender Lady to presidential bullet holes in a bar, these are the stories behind some of San Antonio’s most historic hotels.
From tales of Little Jimmy and the Lavender Lady to presidential bullet holes in a bar, these are the stories behind some of San Antonio’s most historic hotelsIt was originally a medical arts building where more than 100 doctors and nurses worked in everything from dentistry practices to general practice to surgeries.In 1977, the building became the Landmark Office Building.
Siefken said he has never seen a ghost at the hotel, but they hear of ghost encounters from guests or staff about once a month. While the hotel has seen its share of famous guests, perhaps the most well-known is Teddy Roosevelt and his recruitment of The central part of the hotel used to be an open-air courtyard but today its an enclosed atrium that still has the feel of being outdoors.
After a renovation in the 1940s, the hotel became the first fully-air conditioned hotel in the world. One bar within the St. Anthony is called Haunt, in honor of some of the hotel’s ghostly tales, and it serves cocktails named after those stories. As San Antonio grew around the school, it became difficult for the campus to expand so St. Mary’s moved to the West Side.
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