Exhaust Stacks at the Hibbing Power Plant
Taken September 2021
The Hibbing power plant sits on the Iron Range in Hibbing, Minnesota, a region built around iron ore mining since the late nineteenth century. Facilities like this one historically supplied electricity to support local mining operations and the surrounding community. The plant's corrugated metal buildings and multiple exhaust stacks are typical of mid-century industrial power generation design in the region.
Taken September 2021
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