Tucked-into the side of the concentration mill… these machines were meant to crush underground rock into a fine dust for mineral extraction.
In the steam plant, steam pipes bundled in canvas and asbestos criss-cross the walls.
In the Lime House, the sunset picked-up the last light of day to make this image. Lime is used in the beet sugar refinement process to reduce the acidity of the beet juice mixture.
The dredge is divided into four levels. The top level has controls for the tailings boom and, when it was there, the bucket excavator.
Note the tiled floor between the bucket conveyors and an old mill.
At the top of the workhouse, dust collection pipes weave through cross-crossing conveyors.
“Daisy”… probably for the mill, as it was unusual for women to work at Daisy.
The walkway to the end of the dock is elevated, so one walks above the trees and bushes growing in the rotting taconite pellets that have collected over the years.
A crashed freight elevator.
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