The same view in 2007.
Superior, WI, some have said, is a suburb of Duluth, MN. It’s more like a sub-suburb, I would argue. It’s the industrial district that is technically in another state, one that sells beer on Sundays. Perspective is looking out of the mostly-disassembled larger (newer) elevator.
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One of the last times I saw the skyway standing. ADM’s Meal Elevator is in the distance.
An experimental shaft dug in the 1950s and its Hoist House.
The complex was so big that trains could make deliveries through the middle of it, passing below this striped skyway.
Looking out from what little remains of the second floor at the poor house, which was in terrible condition. No roof and no floors. Soon to be ruins.
Looking at the tallest part of the plant from a skeletal loading dock. Kodak Portra 160/Mamiya 6.
From bottom to top: The demolished Dock 3, the abandoned Dock 4, and the active BNSF Taconite Dock.
The last of four radar domes on the base.
A look down the 1950s foundry building, moments after sunset.
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