Lake Wales begins restoring historic Walesbilt Hotel

LAKE WALES, Fla. — The iconic Walesbilt Hotel in Lake Wales is finally getting new life after sitting vacant for decades.

Overlooking the city’s downtown, the hotel has long been a reminder of the city’s past for resident Dylan Massey.

“Anybody who’s been here all their life probably wants to see it back going because it’s a remarkable piece of history,” Massey said…

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