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windsor.gif (44482 bytes)  The WINDSOR HOTEL shown at left in 1904.   On the porch is Mrs. Alice Jowett the "Grand old Lady of the Lardeau" who operated the hotel for more than 50 years.  It is thanks to her that this grand old building survives today.   Trout Lake City was a thriving town in the 1890's with 5 hotels, numerous stores, banks, a brewery and much more.   It served the more than 1400 Gold and Silver claims in the area.

 

mainst.gif (44609 bytes) Shown here is part of the main street of Trout Lake City in 1897.  While all of these buildings have since disappeared, the rich Historical heritage of the area still fascinates visitors. 

 


YOU CAN NOW RELIVE THESE INTERESTING BYGONE DAYS DURING YOUR VISIT TO TROUT LAKE

 

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