Downtown Hotel

The Downtown Hotel is an establishment at Second Avenue and Queen Street in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada.

[2] Contrary to popular belief, the current hotel structure was not built in the late 1890s Gold Rush because great fires, storms and flooding have weathered away any previous buildings.

Otto amputated it, and placed it in a jar filled with bourbon to commemorate the event.

[4] The drink tradition was established by riverboat captain Dick Stevenson in 1973.

Participants are presented with a signed certificate; however, ingesting the toe results in a $2,500 fine and permanent barring from the premises, up from $500 from when a guest deliberately ingested it in 2013, proactively paying the fine and unremorsefully shocking the bartender.