This photo was taken in June 1997. As you can see, the depot is undergoing some renovations. If anyone has an updated photo they want to send me, I will post it to this page along with your credit and/or link.

Right across the street......

Looking to the east toward Lake Superior we see one of the many giant loading piers that abound throughout this region. Hoppers filled with iron ore are rolled onto the tops of these piers and the shutes fold down from the sides of the pier in order to fill the ships waiting below.