Where the trees are sprouting–below the skyways and criss-crossing pipes–are two sets of railroad tracks that turned through this narrow alleyway through the middle of the production line to drop off raw materials and pick up finished product.
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A huge steel tank, one of several left over, left over from either the Ashland Oil or Allied Chemical periods.
During the Cold War, the Air Force used the radar station to train bombardiers in radar-guided ordinance.
Heavy industrial looks good in cotton candy pink.
One thing I like to do at Gopher is imagine the shape of the planned buildings based on the partial structures.
The lower portal of the Selby Tunnel, as it looks today. The area is a popular spot for homeless to camp–can you spot the tent?
Squinting from the top floor through the skyway, one can feel small, like they’re in a heavy industrial dollhouse.
The crane on Dock 2, as seen from Dock 4 right after sunset. Notice the old light tower is warped.
Snow weight collapsed this warhead assembly building. Now its warped roof looks like a wave.
Allouez had already suffered one major fire. It didn’t need another–especially under Dock 1’s wooden approach.