This historic photo is of the Kootenay Hotel to the left and the Queen's Hotel to the right. The Kootenay sat where the 7-11 parking lots and pumps are in 2023. Dyking was well underway and the boardwalk through the downtown was quite extensive. ~Golden Museum

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This historic photo is of the Kootenay Hotel to the left and the Queen’s Hotel to the right.

The Kootenay sat where the 7-11 parking lots and pumps are in 2023. Dyking was well underway and the boardwalk through the downtown was quite extensive.

~Golden Museum

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