Looking at the Broadway from across Broadway, a beautiful Buffalo day. Note the glazed terra cotta facade–and the signs of fire damage from the first floor.
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The bottom of the tailings boom is rotten. In days when the dredge, floated, gangways connected it to shore, it seemed. You can see the size of the pontoons under the boat here.
There is no denying that the Fergus Falls asylum was a beautiful place, especially around sunset.
At Treasure Mountain mine. This collapsed building was likely the 1937 Compressor House, which pushed compressed air and water into the Sanitago Tunnel in the time it was producing.
This building had the rusty remains of a few mattresses, likely used in the 1940s when this site was last occupied.
Wintertime is quiet, except for the planes overhead.
Looking at the headframe for Shaft 3 from the tower for Shaft 1. Below is the roof of the Dry House. It was hard to remind myself that these building have been abandoned longer than I’ve been alive.
Looking out at the abandoned neighborhood around the house.
A bridge crosses the main street of the village; one that goes nowhere. Ambiguity intended.
The cemetery for the old asylum is, sadly, largely unmarked. Only in recent years has there been a real effort to locate and identify the remains there.