“Nittany Lion Inn’s historic preservation efforts awarded more than a year after reopening” by Josh Moyer for Centre Daily Times

Gary Brandeis couldn’t help but laugh when asked just how much has changed at the Nittany Lion Inn.
Brandeis — CEO of Scholar Hotels, which reopened the historic hotel in 2024 — spearheaded an extensive renovation that sought to modernize the 94-year-old Georgian-style hotel while at the same time preserving its character, history and charm. That led to even more work than Brandeis expected. And it didn’t come easy.

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