The exterior of the building is adorned with one of Palestine ’ s newest murals by renowned local muralist Deanna Frye . sibly most interesting , Downtown attraction for visitors and staycationers alike . The Icehouse Inn is the most recent project by Palestine realtor Jodi Davis and her husband Mark , and is perfectly situated for easy access to the many attractions in Palestine ’ s historic Downtown district , including restaurants , art galleries , boutique shopping and more . “ We have been buying commercial property and have rentals , but we both love history and we truly love our town ,” Jodi said . “ We enjoy staying in unique Airbnb ’ s so this place stood out as a chance to bring some history back to life and provide a cool place for tourists or locals to stay .” Jodi has a lengthy family history of railroad workers , so the project , along with its deep connection to the railroad , was very personal . “ My great grandfather and his siblings all worked for the railroad and my daddy retired as an engineer , so I think I ’ ve had a love of trains since I was little ,” Jodi
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