Not a particularly exciting location in terms of exploration, but historically, it's quite a significant ruin. The store operated continuously from 1861 until it burnt down in 2000, making it the longest operating store in the history of British Columbia after 139 years of service. All that remains is the 155 year old concrete foundations, fireplace, and tall brick chimney standing ominously and alone in an empty and remote valley.

As it stood in 1948:



And as it stands today:

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Thanks for the post Epoch6. I go through there every so often. Stopped to take some pics a couple years ago. Mind if I "borrow" your 1948 photo for my album on the place?

thx
Andrew