May 3, 2013 –NEENAH, WISCONSIN – On May 2, 2013, Cobblestone Hotels broke ground on the future Cobblestone Hotel and Suites in Crookston, Minnesota and brought the presence in the United States to ten states. “Crookston, Minnesota is the perfect community for Cobblestone Hotels to begin their expansion into Minnesota” say Brian Wogernese, President of Cobblestone Hotels, LLC. The new Cobblestone Hotel and Suites will help the community retain many more of their visitors that were traveling to find additional hotel accommodations.” The Cobblestone Hotel and Suites in Crookston, Minnesota is expected to open in fall of 2013 and will give Cobblestone Hotels a presence in ten states since it’s first property in 2008. “We are extremely delighted to see this project come together,” say John Seibert, Vice President of Development with BriMark Builders. “There are many new projects that BriMark Builders, LLC is working on in Minnesota and will look forward to many more ground breakings in this great state.” BriMark Builders, LLC, the builder and developer, currently has thirteen new hotel construction projects in progress. “All of us could not be happier with BriMark Builders and their help to develop and build this project” says a spokesman with the investment group involved in the project. “We would also like to give a very special thank you to Craig Hoiseth, Executive Director of the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority. Craig has been extremely important and crucial in this process.”

The Cobblestone Hotel and Suites will be located at 2304 Sahlstrom Drive in Crookston, Minnesota and will feature 44 guest rooms, including whirlpool suites, with amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators, coffee service, free high speed internet, and flat panel televisions in each room. The Cobblestone Hotel and Suites will also feature an on-site beer and wine bar, meeting room, indoor pool and whirlpool, exercise equipment, guest laundry facility, and convenience store. A complimentary hot breakfast bar and weekday newspaper will be available daily to guests of the Cobblestone Hotel and Suites as well.

About Cobblestone Hotels
Based in Neenah, Wisconsin, Cobblestone Hotels is a hotel brand company that prides itself in filling the lodging needs of communities through its upper mid-scale new build brand. Experiencing significant growth since it opened its first property in January of 2008, Cobblestone Hotels looks forward to a promising 2013 and is confident that it will be the best year yet. With 10 properties under construction and 35 new properties in development, Cobblestone Hotels is very excited about the future. Visit www.cobblestonedream.com for more details.