She took her first trip there the following spring and then bought a winter residence in nearby Mandarin.
Palmer made her winter residence on the land which the Webb family had homesteaded.
His work to improve living conditions attracted the English aristocracy, who also built winter residences.
The second hotel opened on December 19, 1901 and was met with immediate success especially from those who had lost their winter residence for 6 years.
These settlements were primarily winter residences, and the people likely spent much of the summer in the mountains.
As his troops began to complain, he decided to withdraw to a winter residence.
"But there are always going to be some bats that will stick around and take up winter residence in a nice warm attic."
The site was also the winter residence for royalties and wealthy visitors.
After the war, the palace was again used as the Queen's winter residence.
It was leased to the Lauder family as a winter residence.