The mine was built with stone, wood, and steel. It’s in good condition.
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Shells of mixing buildings.
In the far back of the cellars there are some old bottles. This arch shows an old entrance to the cellars, now collapsed.
The building behind Daisy was demolished, leaving these tanks and a pointless conveyorway. Now it’s bricked (see over door near right corner of mill) and the tanks are exposed to the elements. There are a few holes in the area that have a healthy drop, so you should avoid the area.
A corner of the addition is lined with glass cabinets, formerly filled with beds.
Shadows of the rusty trestle and cold control towers on the Barker. Workers are preparing to swing over the sides of the boat to help secure her to the Minnesota Power dock.
A side door for the shop area with ivy crawling toward it.
The shed in the front was full of worker supplies–namely goggles and heavy leather gloves. Molten copper isn’t a friendly thing to handle.
The fantastic red elevator that is Pool #61, built 1928.
My first night on Minneapolis’ Lighthouse–now an old picture and distant memory… I still remember the exhilaration and the view of the city off one edge of the roof and the Mississippi River over the other.