In addition to new housing built on the ridgetop above the village, and extensive trailer camps and other housing at nearby Seton Portage and in Shalalth proper, and facilities in the original townsite were expanded to include large modern bunkhouses and a movie theatre, although the hotel had burned down in the early-1950s.
Furthermore, new dwellings were constructed on the ridge overlooking the village, along with extensive mobile home communities and other housing at nearby Seton Portage and within Shalalth itself. The original townsite facilities were also upgraded to include large modern dormitories and a movie theater, although the hotel had been destroyed in the early 1950s.