North Star Blankets Sign Above the Frozen Mississippi
Taken January 2022
The sign dates to the mid twentieth century, when the building housed a blanket and textile manufacturer. The river below stays mostly frozen through the winter months, with open patches where warmer water and steam keep it from icing over completely.
Taken January 2022
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