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The El Tovar Hotel, opened in 1905, is reported home to several other-worldly guests.

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The El Tovar Hotel sits perched atop a bluff just 20 feet from the South Rim. It was a pinnacle of luxury in the midst of an unforgiving wilderness when it opened in 1905, and has seen hundreds of thousands of visitors in the century since. Did some of them check in permanently?

By Erin Ford October 25, 2016