Shortly after the former delivery wagon shed was arsoned in 2005. A turning point in the story of Hamms’ abandonment.
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The underground portions of the engine shop were mostly filled in.
The train loading tower (left), and elevators. Check out that giant flagpole/lightning rod.
A little ice and snow made work at Taconite Harbor much more dangerous.
2008. Harris Machinery as seen from the roof of ADM-Delmar Elevator #4.
The ice around the dock, compressed by the waves, was less clear than the open ice.
Looking out of the top of the grain tower at Duluth.
A creek has cut through the middle of the mine property, washing away the loose rock and eroding the foundations of the Concentrator. It’s pretty, though! It’s be belief, though I cannot prove it, that some of the water here originates from inside the now-buried Santiago Tunnel, which is no doubt flooded to a great extent.
Eric
My first view of the tunnel was in the dead of winter. In spite of being in the middle of the forest, it was totally silent. Mamiya GA645 / Kodak Pro 400