Imperial 400 Motel
524 N. Last Chance Gulch


The Imperial 400 opened in January of 1963. It is now a Budget Inn Express...

PHOTO BY KERRY BROWN - 2010

Imperial 400 was nationwide chain of motels which started in 1959.

 

 

Lurking Crossdresser

I assume that this case was settled out of court, as I can find no further mention of it in the available newspaper archives.

 

The Royal Room Lounge & Liquor Store
Later the Crown Room

The lounge name changed to the Crown Room in 1971. The lounge soon acquired a reputation as a gay rendezvous.. In 1976, the Crown Room was listed in a national gay travel publication as a place to hook up.