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Minnesota >
Duluth >
Ely's Tunnel
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created by Glass
on 11/4/2008 9:15 PM
last modified by Glass
on 11/5/2008 11:46 PM
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This location has been labeled by its creator as Public, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.
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A huge railroad tunnel that you can climb all around... Ely's Peak is one of the most popular places to rock climb.
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Type: Rail Tunnel
Status: Abandoned
Accessibility: Easy
Recommendation: check it out if you're nearby
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flashlight
head protection
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Blasted by D&WP railroad in 1911 to help ship ore through Nopeming Junction to the Duluth docks. Later the ore dried up and in the 1980s the rail was finally pulled up and the tunnel was left.
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BIG
Tue, Nov 4th, 2008
posted by Glass
17 pictures
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The moderator rating is a neutral rating of the content quality, photography, and coolness of this location.
This location has not yet been rated by a moderator.
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This location's validation is current. It was last validated by
Opheliaism on 11/6/2008 1:06 AM.
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on Nov 6 08 at 1:06, Opheliaism validated this location
on Nov 5 08 at 23:52, Glass updated gallery picture IMG01308.jpg
on Nov 5 08 at 23:52, Glass updated gallery picture IMG01307.jpg
on Nov 5 08 at 23:51, Glass updated gallery picture IMG01306.jpg
on Nov 5 08 at 23:50, Glass updated gallery picture IMG01305.jpg
on Nov 5 08 at 23:49, Glass added some pictures to a gallery
on Nov 5 08 at 23:46, Glass changed the following: History
on Nov 5 08 at 23:45, Glass changed the following: Publically Viewable, History, Year Built, Year Closed
on Nov 5 08 at 2:12, Opheliaism validated this location
on Nov 4 08 at 21:31, Glass changed the following: Province / State (please use full name)
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