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Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Debuts “A Grand Tale,” a Book Celebrating the History of the Iconic Resort
“A Grand Tale” Features a Historic Account of Midwest’s Premier Destination LAKE GENEVA, Wis. (September 2015) — The AAA Four-Diamond Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, owned and managed by Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, is proud to announce the launch of the resort’s exclusive book, “A Grand Tale,” illustrating the colorful past of the iconic Lake Geneva property. “Grand Geneva has a unique history and a distinct story to tell, so it’s exciting to see ‘A Grand Tale’ come to life,” said General Manager Tom Mason. “With so many guests intrigued about the history of the property, we wanted to offer a takeaway that highlights the past and where we’ve come from. You truly discover how the destination has grown from Hugh Hefner’s mansion to the wonderful resort that it is today.” “A Grand Tale” examines the rich history of the pivotal resort property that has evolved into a grand vacation destination. From its humble beginnings as a picturesque farmland to the famed Playboy Club-Hotel to its eccentric recording studio days, Grand Geneva Resort & Spa consistently maintains its’ place on national “Best Of” lists, keeping Lake Geneva a top tourist travel destination. Chapters in “A Grand Tale” include a look at Lake Geneva’s early years with its popularity among well-to-do Chicago families, the Frank Lloyd Wright legacy, the world-class recording studio that played host to famed performers, celebrity sightings, the transformation into an Americana resort and more. “A Grand Tale” is available for purchase for $19.95 at the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Gift Shop. For more information please visit www.grandgeneva.com or call (800) 558-3417. ### About Grand Geneva Resort & Spa About Marcus Hotels & Resorts |