A few remnants of the control room that were not vandalized at this point; now it’s a different story, unfortunately. The tile is glazed ceramic to be permanently nonconductive.
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If it weren’t for the fact there were trees growing from it, and that I cropped out the end of the rail approach, one might think this is still used occasionally.
One of two projectors, still set to run old 3D flicks.
A twin-engine crew pushes full taconite cars onto Dock 6.
Milwaukee Road’s second substation at Loweth, as seen from the highway. Somewhat ironically, a new electrical substation is across the street from it today.In the background, you can make out a collapsing storage shed and some of the grades.
The power lines follow the street, down to the mineshaft. Everything revolved around the mine, it seemed.
Looking toward the power station at the edge of the explosives plant.
A high-voltage tunnel sheathed in concrete dips below ground near a shell packing building that now stores fireworks.
The depot at the head of town seems to be being disassembled. Behind it is a dead signal where the tracks used to be; they’ve been pulled.
All electrical rooms were surrounded by walls, for obvious reasons. Now all the walls are gone, for reasons less obvious.