Razor Wire at Prairie Correctional Facility, Appleton, MN

Razor wire and security fencing surround the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, MN. The closed prison was considered for use as an ICE detention center.
Razor wire and security fencing surround the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota. The 1,600-bed facility, which has been closed since 2010, was considered by the federal government for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center. Its closure marked a significant event for the local economy of Appleton.
Photo taken in October 2015.
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