Showing posts with label miner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label miner. Show all posts
Friday, October 11, 2013
Geo-RoadTrip 2013
And here it is folks:
Labels:
attraction,
Duluth,
geology,
history,
iron,
Iron Range,
miner,
mining,
Minnesota,
open pit,
roadside,
science,
taconite,
travel,
underground
Sunday, September 29, 2013
Geo-RoadTrip 2013: I am Iron Man!
If and when you find yourself driving into Chisholm, Minnesota you'll be greeted by the town's ambassador: The Invincible Iron Man! Here's a look at his impressive stats:
As a monument to the area's iron mining industry and the men who worked the mines, he stands atop a striking stack of iron girders with his trusty shovel and pickaxe. Any resemblance to Robert Downy Jr. is purely coincidental (and probably imaginary):
Video coming soon!
As a monument to the area's iron mining industry and the men who worked the mines, he stands atop a striking stack of iron girders with his trusty shovel and pickaxe. Any resemblance to Robert Downy Jr. is purely coincidental (and probably imaginary):
Video coming soon!
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