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The History of Olympic Bids
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Sales office for Whistler Property.
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In the 1960s, the Ski Boot Motel was one of the only lodges in the valley.
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David Andrews, the original owner of the Ski Boot Motel, purchased the land in 1966.
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The Highland Lodge was constructed during the early 1970's along Highway 99.
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Image of the construction of Whistler's Town Center.
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The lodge where Tapley's Puv and the Grocery Store are located.
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Image of the construction of Rainbow Condominiums and the Hearthstone Lodge in Whistler.
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The village under Phase One development.
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Image of Blackcomb Lodge, which houses Araxi Restaurant and the Savage Beagle Bar.
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The current site of Village Square, where Araxi Restaurant and Citta's are located.
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View of the Village Square, which is home to the Amsterdam Pub, La Bocca and the Brasserie.
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The clocktower, shown under construction, has become a landmark along Whistler's Village Stroll.
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Aerial view of the town center under Phase One construction in October 1979.
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This image shows more development added during Phase One construction.
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Village Square where the pharmacy, Moguls coffee shop and Armcharm Books are located.
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Image of Whistler town centre under construction in 1981.
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Blackcomb Mountain opens.
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Image of Blackcomb Mountain, which officially opened for skiing in 1980.
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