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December 2019

City Stadium, home of the Green Bay Packers from 1925-1956, On the site of Green Bay East High School.

City Stadium, original home of the Green Bay Packers

City Stadium, home of the Green Bay Packers from 1925-1956,…

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Lambeau Field and the Titletown District on Lombardi Avenue in Green Bay, WI.

Lambeau Field and Titletown District during a Snowstorm

Lambeau Field and the Titletown District on Lombardi Avenue in…

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The Brillion Iron Works (BIW) foundry in Wisconsin. The site was closed in 2016 and demolished in 2019.

Brillion Iron Works demolition in Wisconsin

The Brillion Iron Works (BIW) foundry in Wisconsin. The site…

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Ferris Wheel at Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay, Wisconsin on a foggy December evening.

Foggy Ferris Wheel at Bay Beach Amusement Park

Ferris Wheel at Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay,…

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Don Hutson Center on a foggy night in Green Bay. The facility serves as the closed practice facility for the NFL's Green Bay Packers.

The Don Hutson Center, Green Bay, WI

Don Hutson Center on a foggy night in Green Bay….

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The Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay, Wisconsin at night.

Lambeau Field Atrium

The Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay, Wisconsin at night.

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Burlington Railway Post Office Car at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI.

United States Mail Railway Post Office

Burlington Railway Post Office Car at the National Railroad Museum…

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British Railways Logo at a museum

British Railways logo on side of a train. Seen at…

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Seen inside the Green Bay Railroad Museum, an exhibit of historic railroad drumhead signs, once mounted on the observation cars of famous American passenger trains. These illuminated signs served both as branding and a wayfinding tool for travelers during the golden age of rail.

• 20th Century Limited – The legendary New York Central luxury express between New York and Chicago, famous for its red carpet treatment.
• Broadway Limited – The Pennsylvania Railroad’s flagship train, symbolized by its keystone-shaped sign.
• The Cardinal – Still in operation today as an Amtrak route between New York and Chicago via Washington, D.C. and Cincinnati.
• The Abraham Lincoln – Operated by the Alton Railroad between Chicago and St. Louis.
• The Blue Bird – Another Alton Railroad streamliner that connected Chicago and St. Louis.
• Erie Limited – A long-distance train operated by the Erie Railroad.
• Night Diamond (Illinois Central) – A named overnight passenger service.
• Merchants Limited – A New Haven Railroad luxury train between Boston and New York, a favorite among business travelers.

• 20th Century Limited – The legendary New York Central luxury express between New York and Chicago, famous for its red carpet treatment.
• Broadway Limited – The Pennsylvania Railroad’s flagship train, symbolized by its keystone-shaped sign.
• The Cardinal – Still in operation today as an Amtrak route between New York and Chicago via Washington, D.C. and Cincinnati.
• The Abraham Lincoln – Operated by the Alton Railroad between Chicago and St. Louis.
• The Blue Bird – Another Alton Railroad streamliner that connected Chicago and St. Louis.
• Erie Limited – A long-distance train operated by the Erie Railroad.
• Night Diamond (Illinois Central) – A named overnight passenger service.
• Merchants Limited – A New Haven Railroad luxury train between Boston and New York, a favorite among business travelers.

Roadroad Drumhead Signs in Museum

Seen inside the Green Bay Railroad Museum, an exhibit of…

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This neon sign once promoted the California Zephyr, one of the most celebrated passenger trains of the postwar era. First introduced in 1949, the train linked Chicago to the San Francisco Bay Area, offering panoramic views of the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada. The glowing red lettering, paired with imagery of a bridge, skyline, and streamlined locomotive, reflects the optimism of mid-20th-century American rail travel and the romance of crossing the continent in comfort and style.

California Zephyr Neon Sign

This neon sign once promoted the California Zephyr, one of…

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The Kaukauna City Hydro Plant, operated by Kaukauna Utilities in Wisconsin, stands along the Fox River as part of the city’s long history of generating hydroelectric power. The facility provides renewable energy to the community while maintaining caution around fluctuating water levels.

Kaukauna Utilities Hydro Plant in Wisconsin

The Kaukauna City Hydro Plant, operated by Kaukauna Utilities in…

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A foggy morning at Lambeau Field, the home of the Green Bay Packers.

Winter morning outside Lambeau Field

A foggy morning at Lambeau Field, the home of the…

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Fence painted with Bart Star memorial across from Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI.

Painted Packers Fence in Green Bay

Fence painted with Bart Star memorial across from Lambeau Field…

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Curly Lambeau statue outside of Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI. Lambeau Field is home to the Green Bay Packers NFL football team.

Curly Lambeau outside Lambeau Field

Curly Lambeau statue outside of Lambeau Field in Green Bay,…

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A UPS WorldWide Services plane in Tampa, Florida.

UPS Worldwide Services Airplane in Tampa

A UPS WorldWide Services plane in Tampa, Florida.

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An Amazon plane on the tarmac in Tampa, Florida.

Amazon Prime in Tampa Florida

An Amazon plane on the tarmac in Tampa, Florida.

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City of Clearwater storm drain manhole lid with fish design. States Dump No Waste.

City of Clearwater Storm Drain Manhole Lid

City of Clearwater storm drain manhole lid with fish design….

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The Pinellas County Courthouse located at 315 Court Street, Clearwater, Florida.

Pinellas County Courthouse, Clearwater, Florida

The Pinellas County Courthouse located at 315 Court Street, Clearwater,…

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Located at 200 N Osceola Ave, the Sandcastle Religious Retreat is operated by the cult of Scientology in Clearwater, Florida. SeaOrg members stand guard outside.

Scientology Sandcastle Religious Retreat

Located at 200 N Osceola Ave, the Sandcastle Religious Retreat…

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A mural painted on the wall of a gas station in Kiln Mississippi with all the helmets Brett Favre wore.

Brett Favre Mural in Kiln, Mississippi

A mural painted on the wall of a gas station…

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In Kiln, Mississippi, the legacy of Brett Favre looms large. Outside Hancock High School’s football stadium, a life-sized statue of the quarterback stands mid-throw, immortalizing the local athlete who went on to become one of the NFL’s most prolific passers. Set against the backdrop of the school’s red track and green turf, the monument reflects both community pride and the enduring place of football in Southern culture. For locals, it serves as a reminder that even from a small Gulf Coast town, greatness can reach the national stage.

Brett Favre Statue in Kiln Mississippi

In Kiln, Mississippi, the legacy of Brett Favre looms large….

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Along a quiet stretch of pine-lined Highway 607 in Hancock County, Mississippi, a sign alerts motorists: Now Entering NASA/SSC Security Enforcement Area. Beyond this point lies the vast Stennis Space Center, where engines for Apollo, the Space Shuttle, and Artemis have been tested at full throttle. The reminder of security restrictions — paired with the speed limit notice — reflects how an otherwise ordinary southern highway doubles as the gateway to one of the most advanced propulsion test facilities in the world.

NASA SSC Security Enforcement Area

Along a quiet stretch of pine-lined Highway 607 in Hancock…

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Nestled in the woods of Hancock County, Mississippi, the Stennis Space Center has been a cornerstone of NASA’s propulsion testing since the 1960s. The security gate, painted in the agency’s signature red, white, and blue, greets all who enter the sprawling complex where engines for Apollo, the Space Shuttle, and today’s Artemis missions have been put through their paces. The unassuming roadside checkpoint belies the scale of the technological achievements within, underscoring how a quiet patch of southern forest became central to America’s spaceflight history.

NASA Stennis Space Center Security Entrance

Nestled in the woods of Hancock County, Mississippi, the Stennis…

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The Taft Plant, operated by Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem), sits along Louisiana’s heavily industrialized river corridor between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Like many facilities in the region, the plant plays a role in the state’s vast petrochemical network, producing essential compounds for plastics, coatings, and other materials that fuel modern life. At night, its illuminated sign cuts through the darkness, a quiet marker of the sprawling industry that has shaped both the economy and the environmental debates of the Mississippi River corridor.

Occidental Chemical Corporation Sign, Taft, Louisiana

The Taft Plant, operated by Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem), sits…

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