Private Prison

8 photos · 2015–2026

8 photographs tagged Private Prison, 2015–2026.

Related: Appleton CoreCivic ICE Prison Wisconsin Immigration
Close Core Civic's ICE Detention Center
A flyer in South Minneapolis regarding the Core Civic prison in Appleton, Minnesota. The Department of Justice recently purchased the long vacant former prison for use as a ICE detention center.

Close Core Civic’s ICE Detention Center

Aerial view of recreation yard at CoreCivic Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota, showing HVAC equipment, solar
The CoreCivic Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota. The 1,600-bed facility has been closed since 2010. It's being considered by the federal government for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center.

Aerial View of Rooftop HVAC Units at the Prairie Correctional Facility

Prairie Correctional Facility entrance sign and grounds in Appleton, Minnesota.
The CoreCivic Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota. The 1,600-bed facility has been closed since 2010. It's being considered by the federal government for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center.

Warning Sign Near the Prairie Correctional Facility Entrance

Close and open switch on burgundy metal gate at Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota.
Razor wire and security fencing surround the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota. The 1,600-bed facility has been closed since 2010. It's being considered by the federal government for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center.

“Do Not Enter While Gate Is in Motion” Sign at Prairie Correctional Facility

Razor wire and chain-link security fencing enclose the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota.
Razor wire and security fencing surround the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota. The 1,600-bed facility has been closed since 2010. It's being considered by the federal government for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center.

Razor Wire Fencing at the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton

Entrance gate with razor wire fencing at Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota.
The entrance to the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota, a 1,600-bed correctional institution that ceased operations in 2010. The facility may re-open as a Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center.

Security Gate at Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton

Prairie Correctional Facility entrance gate with razor wire fencing in Appleton, Minnesota.
Razor wire and security fencing surround the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota. The 1,600-bed facility has been closed since 2010. It's being considered by the federal government for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center.

Security Gate at the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton

Aerial view of Prairie Correctional Facility, a closed private prison complex in Appleton, Minnesota, showing multiple buildings
The CoreCivic Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota. The 1,600-bed facility has been closed since 2010. It's being considered by the federal government for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center.

Aerial View of the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton

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