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West Kootenay Gateway to Slocan Mines
West Kootenay promotes Nakusp as Arrow Lake terminus of the Nakusp and Slocan Railway and shipping port for New Denver. The district boasts hot springs, fishing, hunting, and mining prospects with ore shipments to Revelstoke. Gold and silver ledges lie within three miles of Nakusp as town gains hotels, stores, a sawmill, and wharf facilities.
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Arrow Lake
Nakusp & Slocan Railway
New Denver
Upper
Nakusp
Slocan
Revelstoke