Constructed in 1949, and one of only three remaining in use today, the Wigwam Village/Motel is one of the last iconic wigwam villages built by Frank Redford. Redford began constructing these teepee-shaped rooms in 1933. He was inspired to create the villages from his collection of Native American artwork and artifacts. He also gained inspiration from the design of an ice cream shop he visited in Long Beach, California. At one point, seven of these unique locations existed. As of 2021, the only facilities that remain are located in Holbrook,…
