Columbia State Park, Fallon House

Fallon House

I am blessed to live I’m a beautiful area an area full of history and heritage so I thought I would take you on a visual journey!

Are you looking for a unique travel experience, where you can step back in time, while still enjoying modern experiences. The park even offers free wifi, if you need it, and you have a few options for hotels. Be careful though, tye rruor is some of the rooms are haunted. In fact they say the Fallon House is one of those haunted hotels.

You can peek inside for a look at an old Newspaper office. or sign up for a guided tour.

From 1852 until Owen Fallon constructed a brick boarding house in 1859, there were a number of wooden structures on this property. In 1863 there was another brick structure just to the east of Fallon’s building. In that year Fallon cut a hole in his east wall and joined the buildings. He then turned the second floor into a ball room and began to use the name “Fallon Hotel.” In 1863 the rose garden was constructed and in 1871 the upstairs was turned into more rooms for the hotel.

In 1885 James G. Fallon inherited the hotel. James Fallon turned what is now the ice cream parlor into…