{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Hotel Irricana","home_page_url":"https://hotelirricana.com","description":"Hotel Irricana","author":{"name":"Hotel Irricana"},"items":[{"id":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/the-creative-cowboy","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/279d9721-a83b-4b81-b620-d2d3a058efb1/guy%20welsh%20Art.jpeg\"/><p>In the summer of 1925, a wandering artist named Guy Martin Welch stepped into the tavern of the Hotel Irricana with paint and a vision. On the walls, he began creating murals that captured the soul of the early West — co...</p>","url":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/the-creative-cowboy","title":"The Creative Cowboy","summary":"In the summer of 1925, a wandering artist named Guy Martin Welch stepped into the tavern of the Hotel Irricana with paint and a vision. On the walls, he began creating murals that captured the soul of the early West — co...","date_modified":"2026-08-24T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/timber-from-the-douglas-fir","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/279d9721-a83b-4b81-b620-d2d3a058efb1/CP%20Fir%20train.jpg\"/><p>Did you know?</p>","url":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/timber-from-the-douglas-fir","title":"Timber from the Douglas Fir","summary":"Did you know?","date_modified":"2026-08-23T16:11:28Z"},{"id":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/a-beacon-of-light","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/279d9721-a83b-4b81-b620-d2d3a058efb1/beacon%20of%20light%20Jul%2029%2C%202026%2C%2012_23_38%20PM.png\"/><p>The grand old Hotel Irricana  was built in 1905. It was put up just East of the growing Canadian Pacific Railway line to serve travelers on the Carbon Trail between Calgary and Drumheller. By 1909 there was a post office...</p>","url":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/a-beacon-of-light","title":"A beacon of light","summary":"The grand old Hotel Irricana  was built in 1905. It was put up just East of the growing Canadian Pacific Railway line to serve travelers on the Carbon Trail between Calgary and Drumheller. By 1909 there was a post office...","date_modified":"2026-07-22T15:04:35Z"},{"id":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/the-great-fire-of-1928-history-impact","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/122573\"/><p>Flames That Shaped a Community: The Origins of a Historic Event</p>","url":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/the-great-fire-of-1928-history-impact","title":"The Great Fire of 1928: History & Impact","summary":"Flames That Shaped a Community: The Origins of a Historic Event","date_modified":"2026-07-22T14:56:29Z"},{"id":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/origins-as-a-gateway","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/279d9721-a83b-4b81-b620-d2d3a058efb1/irricana-1.jpg\"/><p>Built during the pioneering boom of the early 1900's, the Hotel Irricana stood as a grand three-story landmark. It served as a vital regional \"stopping house\" for travelers navigating the trail between Calgary and Drumhe...</p>","url":"https://hotelirricana.com/historic-tales/f/origins-as-a-gateway","title":"Origins as a Gateway","summary":"Built during the pioneering boom of the early 1900's, the Hotel Irricana stood as a grand three-story landmark. It served as a vital regional \"stopping house\" for travelers navigating the trail between Calgary and Drumhe...","date_modified":"2026-07-22T14:40:05Z"}]}