View Full Version : Downtown Duluth MN at -40 windchill!! brrrr =)


DuluthJon
February 18th, 2006, 11:24 PM
Here are some photos I took today and yesterday around the Central Hillside and downtown Duluth, Minnesota. It was a coooold day here...windchills dipping down to -40 and lower. Still though, a crisp, clear day to get some good shots.

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St. Mary's Medical Center

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Hotel Duluth at right (President Kennedy stayed here; now a highrise)...new construction going on at left...a new cancer center for St. Mary's.

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SMDC Fitness & Athletic Club; steam from Lake Superior from -40 weather.

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6th Ave E - Central Hillside...brand new low-income housing in center; million-dollar homes on top of the hill.

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another picture of the Central Hillside

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the pier, Aerial Lift Bridge & Lake Superior; also the construction site.

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apartments along E 2nd St

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Memorial Site where three black men were lynched in 1902...

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The only steam bath catered towards gay men in MN (Duluth Sauna), above it is the worst rental property in Duluth - the Frances Skinner Apartments (102 E 1st St).

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the center of the city, Lake Avenue and Superior St.

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Minnesota Power, First Bank, and a few others...

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I-35 begins (or ends) in Duluth!

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a COLD day downtown.

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First Bank and the Hillside.

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a few buildings downtown, a few $5 million dollar homes on the top of the hillside.

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One last shot with Channel 6 KBJR in the photo...

northern italian
February 19th, 2006, 03:58 AM
Nice pics, nice place and nice weather :)

cmoonflyer
February 19th, 2006, 04:13 AM
Very clear images and thanks.

Sideshow_Bob
February 19th, 2006, 01:31 PM
Nice pics..

NicoNico
February 19th, 2006, 03:16 PM
lovely images. i went swimming at wisconsin point (peak?) last summer and looking at duluth was beautiful. the natural scenery is amazing. and the people - so nice.