Early bird catches the shadow of Battle Mountain blaring across the ghost town.
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One of the old cooperage buildings is largely unchanged from when it was built. The raised section of the building houses a crane.
While it looks like ground level, everything here is one story above the actual earth.
The back of the Lyric, including the offices at the back of the theater.
I tried to hide the graffiti from my photos, but sometimes it wasn’t possible.
Furnace #7, as seen from #6’s catwalks. Cue morning fog.
Gopher Ordnance Works, aka the U-Lands, is a landscape where roots and boughs break apart concrete and steel.
For reasons unknown, this building’s concrete was designed a little thinly. It reminds me of a Chicago, IL building constructed during WWI when concrete and steel were strictly rationed and many buildings went up with insufficient superstructures. I do not have a build date for this one yet.
Scanned after being recovered from the bottom of an old wooden box for a few years. Circa 2005.
Dr. Muchow’s offices stand near his ‘new’ mill, but they show evidence of vandalism.