Construction will begin next month on the 245-room lodge, conference center and spa at the McLemore golf course on Lookout Mountain.The soon-to-be named lodge,  part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, will open in late 2023.

Sale of bonds by Walker County Government will provide over $188 million in funding for the project.

Once opened, the lodge, conference center and spa will employ over 300 full-time, direct employees in Walker County.

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