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Adding to the legacy of Lon in Paradise Valley

Hermosa Inn inducted into Historic Hotels of America program

There is an authentic Old West vibe that is inescapable at the Hermosa Inn, with its Southwestern adobe-style architecture, wood beams, beehive fireplaces and Camelback Mountain backdrop.

And, of course, not to mention the foundational lore that artist Alonzo “Lon” Megargee planted on the property almost a century ago.

But Paradise Valley Councilor Anna Thomasson says it goes deeper than the history, rustic ambiance and Arizona visuals.

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