In the modern control room at the base of the white elevator tower are the electronics that ran the newer building, its rail components and boat-loading component. The superstructure permeates all spaces here, as can be seen with the crossing I-beams in the main office.
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A self portrait, from the early 2000s.
The old mill (right) and power plant (left) with the new mill behind them.
Judging from old pictures and maps, raw ore was dumped through these hatches, stamped into a rough powder, and hastily sorted before sending the best ore to the mill. Mills charged by tons of rock sent to them, so it did not pay to send them obvious tails.
This roof hasn’t budged under the weight of snow, instead it just filters-through the light onto the floor.
A 8-foot-tall volume indicator that could be read from across the beet boiler floor–convenient when the controls are 20 feet away.
The boiler room has four big boilers in it, which seems like overkill. No wonder this plant could supply power to the works and the town at full capacity!
The grain-centric buildings had automatic fire doors.
One of the few windows that escaped steel plating the last time the hospital was sealed tight to let nature roam within.
Ryan, as seen from the crane ladder.