The hotel sat dramatically on the cliffs, with the sea spread before it.

The land where the hotel sat was purchased by the state in 1932.

A hotel constructed in the 1880s now sits on the site of the old barracks.

For over 30 years the hotel sat empty, boarded up and in disrepair.

The hotel sits at an elevation of 6230 feet (1900 m) above sea level.

The 213-room hotel sits like a fortress on its own hill.

The site where the hotel sits was the location of the first school in Phoenix.

The hotel closed down in 1988 and sat abandoned for the next 19 years.

The hotel sits on the southern perimeter of the 77-square-mile complex.

The hotel closed in the mid-1980s and sat for ten years without an owner.