Skip to content

Home
Minneapolis Uprising
Travel
Series
Contact

Home
Minneapolis Uprising
Travel
Series
Contact

December 2019

Copperhead Course at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Innisbrook Copperhead Course

Copperhead Course at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Copperhead, Florida, Golf Course, Golf Resort, Innisbrook Resort, Palm Harbor, State, Tampa

A sign directing visitors to various buildings around Innisbook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Innisbrook Resort Sign

A sign directing visitors to various buildings around Innisbook Resort…

Florida, Golf Course, Innisbrook, Palm Harbor, Real Estate, State, Tampa

Bridge on the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor Florida.

Copperhead Course Bridge at Innisbrook

Bridge on the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor…

Copperhead, Florida, Golf Course, Golf Resort, Innisbrook Resort, Palm Harbor, State, Tampa

Copperhead Course at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Copperhead Course at Innisbrook

Copperhead Course at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Copperhead, Florida, Golf Course, Golf Resort, Innisbrook Resort, Palm Harbor, State, Tampa

Tampa, Florida skyline at sunset.

Tampa skyline at sunset

Tampa, Florida skyline at sunset.

Sponge Diver Supply store in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Sponge Diver Supply in Tarpon Springs

Sponge Diver Supply store in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Bike, Dock, Florida, Shopping, Shops, Sponge, Sponge Bike, Sponge Diver Supply, Sponge Docks, Sponges, State, Tapron Springs Shops, Tarpon Springs

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…

Atlanta Falcons, Brett Favre, Graffiti, Green Bay Packers, Kiln, Minnesota Vikings, Mississippi, Mural, New York, New York City, New York Jets, People, Sports

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….

Brett Favre, Bronze, Football Field, Green Bay Packers, Hall of Fame, Hancock High School, High School, Kiln, Mississippi, Monument, NFL, People, Sports, Stadium, Statue

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…

Nasa, NASA Security, NASA Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, United States Government, United States Military

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…

Nasa, NASA Security, NASA Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, United States Government, United States Military

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…

Chemical Plant, Industry, Lousiana, Occidental Chemical Corporation, Taft

On Baton Rouge’s Airline Highway, the road snakes beneath a tangle of overpasses and steel supports, a striking symbol of mid-20th-century infrastructure. Originally developed as a major bypass route, Airline Highway became one of Louisiana’s busiest commercial arteries, linking petrochemical plants, warehouses, and neighborhoods across the capital region. At dusk, the glow of distant lights cuts through the industrial sprawl, underscoring how this corridor remains a vital — if gritty — backbone of the city’s economy and daily life.

Airline Highway, Baton Rouge

On Baton Rouge’s Airline Highway, the road snakes beneath a…

Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, Industrial, Industry, Lousiana

ExxonMobile Baton Rouge Chemicals North plant. Located at 5955 Scenic Highway in Baton Rouge, Lousiana.

ExxonMobile Chemical in Baton Rouge

ExxonMobile Baton Rouge Chemicals North plant. Located at 5955 Scenic…

Baton Rouge, Exxon, ExxonMobile, Industrial, Lousiana, Mobile, Refinery

A former hydraulic jacks repair shop sits across from the massive ExxonMobile Oil Refinery in Baton Rouge, LA.

Hydraulic Repair Shop outside Oil Refinery

A former hydraulic jacks repair shop sits across from the…

Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Refinery, Exxon, ExxonMobile, Lousiana, Oil Refinery

Sign outside the entrance to the Shell Covent Refinery in Covent, LA.

Entrance to Shell’s Covent Refinery

Sign outside the entrance to the Shell Covent Refinery in…

Covent Refinery, Lousiana, Oil Refinery, Shell Oil, Shell Refinery, Sign

Zen-Noh Grain Corporation grain elevators in Convent, Lousiana. Located on the shores of the Mississippi River.

Zen-Noh Grain Corporation Convent, LA

Zen-Noh Grain Corporation grain elevators in Convent, Lousiana. Located on…

Convent, Grain Elevator, Industrial, Industry, Lousiana, Mississippi River, Zen-Noh Grain Corporation

Entergy Corp’s natural gas-fired unit at the Ninemile power plant in Westwego. The 560-megawatt unit (known as Ninemile 6) went online in December of 2014 after a construction cost of $655 million.

Entergy Corp Ninemile 6 Power Plant

Entergy Corp’s natural gas-fired unit at the Ninemile power plant…

Biking Trail, City, Entergy, Entergy Corp, Levee Wall, Lousiana, Megawatt, New Orleans, Ninemile 6, NOLA, Plant, Power Plant, Sunset, Trail, Westwego

Snow covered Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins MLB team.

Snowy Target Field in December

Snow covered Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins MLB…

Baseball, Minneapolis, Minnesota Twins, Snow, Stadium, Target Field

On a cold winter night in Minneapolis, the Salvation Army’s brick building stands in the foreground, a reminder of the nonprofit’s long presence serving those in need near the city’s downtown core. Beyond it, steam rises from the nearby power plant while the illuminated skyline glows with high-rise towers, blending industrial grit with modern glass. The juxtaposition of snowy side streets, mid-century warehouses, and gleaming skyscrapers reflects the city’s layered history — from its working-class roots to its contemporary role as a regional hub of commerce and culture.

The Salvation Army in the North Loop

On a cold winter night in Minneapolis, the Salvation Army’s…

Minneapolis, Minneapolis Skyline, Minneapolis-Cityscape, Minnesota, Salvation Amry, Snow

The Salvation Army sign with Target Field and Target Plaza South, Target World Headquarters, in the North Loop in Minneapolis.

Salvation Army and Target Headquarters

The Salvation Army sign with Target Field and Target Plaza…

Corporate Headquarters, Minneapolis, Minneapolis North Loop, Minneapolis-Cityscape, Salvation Army, Target Plaza South, Target World Headquarters

The now closed Clubhouse Jager bar in the North Loop Minneapolis.

Clubhouse Jager on Washington in Minneapolis

The now closed Clubhouse Jager bar in the North Loop…

Bar, Clubhouse Jager, Minneapolis, Minneapolis North Loop, Minnesota, Washington Ave

← Previous 1 2

Archives

Search for:

Current Events (6)
Photo Galleries (1)
- NASA Rocket Factory (1)
Travel (16)
- North America (16)
  - United States (16)
    - Minnesota (15)
      - Minneapolis (15)
    - Wisconsin (1)
      - Milwaukee (1)

03-08-25 Protest Activists Amir Locke Annunciation Catholic School Artemis Ballys Sports Basketball Bolero Flats Broadcast Cabot Science Library Coffman Memorial Union Daunte Wright Harvard Hall Jhoan Duran Katie Storm Kim Potter Lawrence Lowell Lecture Hall Library Lynnhurst Park Meeting Michoud Assembly Facility Milwaukee Bucks Pantera Proclamation School Shooting SLS Space Launch System St. Paul Tekle Sundberg Tesla Takedown Tim Laudner Walker Sculpture Garden

Home
Minneapolis Uprising
Travel
Series
Contact

Search for:

© 1996-2025 Chad Davis
chad@chaddavis.photography

Built in Minneapolis.