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Taconite Harbor, MN: Its Ore Dock and Ghost Town
A Ghost Town and Dead Dock The North Shore is not usually thought of as mining country, and it isn’t. But one scenic strand saw heavy development in the 1950s because of mining nearly 50 miles away....
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Soo Line Ore Dock Ashland, WI
“Well that’s that…” The city constructed a wall in the early 2000s to discourage visitors. Note the staircase is cut off, too. …I thought, looking at the torch marks on the staircase zigzagging across...
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DMIR Dock FiveDuluth, MN
The Dock 5 sign at track level. It’s orange and brown from decades of hard winters, but the sign’s still there, between the still-active railroad track and an a shaky catwalk tucked behind winding...
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Allouez Bay Iron Ore Docks Superior, WI
Allouez is a place that plays on the ears. There are nose places, like hospitals where the rotting latex stink mixes with the surprisingly minty aroma of damp ceiling tiles. Eye places like shuttered...
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Duluth & Iron Range Dock Six Two Harbors, MN A Poem
To mix things up, this article will be in verse. Having the ability to publish your own bad poetry is one of the big advantages of self publishing. In nineteen-oh-nine when the winds blew colder,...
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