Alaska, The Great Land Into the Wild - My great Alaskan Railroad Adventure
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These log cabins were moved to the park from various locations throughout Fairbanks after a devastating flood in 1967 when the waters of the Chena River
overflowed. Many of these log cabins have plaques telling of the origins of the structure. The park is just filled with dozens of these log homes of the original settlers.
Fairbanks was first settled in 1901 - Was there really that much tourist activity by 1906 that they needed a hotel?
Price gouging even way back then! That's the freemarket enterprise system for you. At those exorbitant prices I don't imagine people bathed that often.