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Looking toward Duluth from the top of a Dock 1 light tower. NP Dock 1 is on the left… an earlier competitor to Allouez. The stars reflect on Lake Superior.

Blending the explosive ingredients was dangerous. It is no wonder that the blending house had so many emergency slides.

The bottom of the tailings boom is rotten. In days when the dredge, floated, gangways connected it to shore, it seemed. You can see the size of the pontoons under the boat here.

On the boarded-up first floor of the house proper near the door to the chapel, the last pew sites next to a wet box of Bibles.

There isn’t an unbroken window in the entire historic complex as of 2013.

A wimpy crane by most standards, only suitable for moving around parts of steam turbines.

The truck scale is closed at Lena, MB.

The most pointless, beautiful and nuclear-bomb-proof catwalk I’ve been on to date. It goes between two high levels in its own bottom-lit concrete capsule in the center of the tallest, thickest building. Hang on, we’re riding this one out.

A dead belt-o-vator.