Abandoned Railroad Bridge on Nicollet Island, Minneapolis

Abandoned railroad bridge on Nicollet Island crosses the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
Abandoned railroad bridge on Nicollet Island crosses the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.

The abandoned railroad bridge on Nicollet Island in Minneapolis crosses the Mississippi River on a former freight spur. Built to connect industrial facilities near the river, it now stands as a remnant of the city’s rail and milling era.

Photo taken in May 2019.

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