GRAND LAKE, OK -- Excitement is building on the shores of Grand Lake, especially on Monkey Island. The legendary Shangri-La resort, once an Oklahoma tourist landmark, is being torn down to make ...

NewsOn6.com. GRAND LAKE, OK -- The new owner of the Shangri-La resort has begun demolishing the eastern Oklahoma landmark. The resort was bought by Eddy Gibbs earlier this year.

Its a $60-million investment on Grand Lake.The hotel will hold 120 rooms with 13 different floor plans.For the local economy, Shangri-La employees more than 200 because of the expansion.

AFTON — The 30-year-old resort on Grand Lake will once again be known as Shangri-La, owner Eddy Gibbs said. Gibbs, of Tulsa, unveiled his plans for the resort at a meeting attended by more than ...

This time, he is adding a $5.5 million structure called Activity Park to his Shangri-La Resort on Grand Lake. Since 2010, Gibbs, the former owner of Tulsa-based Ameristar Fence Products, ...