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Basis of Presentation and Principles of Consolidation - Narrative (Details) - Glacier Park Inc | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 Lodges
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Ownership percentage by parent | 80.00%
Number of lodges | 7
Lease term | 42 years

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