
Briarcliff Lodgeis a record of a New York landmark that disappeared from the landscape in a spectacular fire in September 2003. When it opened in 1902, Briarcliff Lodgewas America's premier resort hotel. Located some thirty miles north of...


When it opened in 1902, Briarcliff Lodge was America's premier resort hotel. Located some thirty miles north of New York City, this magnificent Tudor-style building was surrounded by dairy barns and greenhouses, all built by Walter Law, "the laird of Briarcliff Manor." Here,...