c. 1967; "Holiday Inn, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. 480 Riverside Drive W., Phone 519/253-4411"; "Windsor, in south-western Ontario, is one of Canada's liveliest gateway cities. Its view of the Detroit skyline, just across the river is really something to see at night. Holiday Inn puts you at the heart of it all"; "Holiday Inn: the World's Innkeeper"; it was built out over the Detroit River on an old government wharf; it was built in 1967 and nicknamed the "Plywood Palace"; it was scheduled for demolition when it was destroyed by fire in 1999; it was located just west of Dieppe Park on the north side of Riverside Drive; an Odeon Cinema was attached to the west end of the hotel.