The city constructed a wall in the early 2000s to discourage visitors. Note the staircase is cut off, too.
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Often the quickest way to move between buildings was to take the roof. The inside of the complex was so maze-like, I don’t know how I would have found my way around.
At noon, the lower skylights around the shops glow yellow-green, thanks to the flora blooming on the roof above.
Lockers for the boiler room workers.
This is where the lime would spill out.
On the outside of the steel silos and headhouse is a riveted bulge that does not look like the silos. Inside is this elevator, a rudimentary (read: dangerous) and old (read: dangerous) freight elevator.
Where the tailings boom meets the mill.
Some parts of the doctor’s apartment in the Administration Tower were decidedly upscale. Look at the beautiful ironwork on that sink!
This building was an office and lounge for engineers. It is also demolished.
The former, and much-altered, main entrance and grand staircase.