Goulding's Lodge, formerly known as Goulding's Trading Post, is a lodge, trading post, and museum located just north of the Arizona-Utah border, adjacent to the Navajo Tribal Park in Monument Valley. Harry Goulding introduced director John Ford to Monument Valley where he shot several of his classic westerns. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Movie director John Ford to use Monument Valley as location from 1939 to 1964 to make a total of seven movies. Outside the museum against the rising rocks, the 'Captain Nathan Brittles' Cabin' is located just behind the museum; for the movie 'She Wore a Yellow Ribbon' that was filmed here in in Monument Valley in 1949. Originally, this building was Mrs. Goulding's potato cellar, the shed structure was used for exterior shots of the personal quarters for the Cavalry Post's commanding officer Captain Nathan Brittles, played by John Wayne.-Wikipedia
The Ahwahnee Hotel is a grand hotel in Yosemite National Park, California, on the floor of Yosemite Valley, which opened in 1927. It is a premiere example of National Park Service rustic architecture and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. It is considered one of the Great Lodges of the National Parks and was featured in a PBS Television Series by the same name. The historic Ahwahnee was renamed the Majestic Yosemite Hotel in March of 2016, due to a legal dispute between the US Government and the outgoing concessionaire. This image was processed as an HDR (High Dynamic Range) composition.
The Ahwahnee Hotel Mural Room featuring a rustic hammered copper corner fireplace and mural depicting the park's native flora and wildlife. The Ahwahnee Hotel is located in Yosemite National Park, California. The historic Ahwahnee was renamed the Majestic Yosemite Hotel in March of 2016, due to a legal dispute between the US Government and the outgoing concessionaire. This image was processsed as an HDR (High Dynamic Range) composition.
