The Prince of Wales Hotel and Upper Waterton Lake, 2017

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The Glacier Park Hotel Company named it after the then-Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, partly to convince him to stay at the hotel during his 1927 royal tour of Canada. He didn’t– but the name lent itself to the hotel and the International’s elevated, sophisticated reputation. | Source:

Sieben, R. World Famous Prince of Wales Hotel. Photograph, July 10, 2008. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World_Famous_Prince_of_Wales_Hotel_-_panoramio.jpg.

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Sieben, R. World Famous Prince of Wales Hotel. Photograph, July 10, 2008. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World_Famous_Prince_of_Wales_Hotel_-_panoramio.jpg.

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