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Hotel Conewago, Mount Gretna, PA, circa 1910.
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Colorful rowboats docked in the foreground, while an impressively grand Hotel Conewago stands in the background on shore.

Credit: Courtesy of the Mt. Gretna Area Historical Society

Sitting high above the Chautauqua grounds, the Hotel Conewago offered travelers a comfortable respite amidst the bustle of the summer season. Gretna Lake offered swimming, canoeing, and other water activities for summer visitors to the Chautauqua. Today, it still draws thousands of people each summer.

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