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Entering Burke Idaho
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"Downtown" Burke Idaho
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Imagine constructing this retaining wall back in the late 1800's, amazing.
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Burke Idaho
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Mike surveys Burke
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Winter's wrath drags even the largest structures to the ground. Hope it waits until I'm past to finish the job
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No parking, because, you know, someone might want to get into their garage
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Heckla mine offices
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Heckla mine offices
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Heckla mine offices
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Burke Idaho
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Lightning pole or flag standard still stands tall way above the valley floor
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Heckla mine buildings loom nightmarish over the tiny valley of Burke
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Old and a little sinister, the Heckla mine buildings brood about better times
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Dwarfed by history
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Mine building, Burke Idaho
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Less than 100 years old, the hills of Burke push industry downhill as train railings tilt and wooden pipes are exposed
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Old iron fittings and nails
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Train entrance to Heckla mill, Burke Idaho
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Multi-storeyed monolith blots out the sun but reflects a litte blue in what's left of its window glass
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Heckla Mine buildings, Burke Idaho
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Heckla Mines, Burke Idaho
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What remains of the Frisco Mill
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Yea, another state added to our weekend count (total, 4)
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Wide-open Montana skies
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Cute victorian in Corvallis Idaho
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White gravel drive and huge sugar maples line the formal drive
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White gravel drive and huge sugar maples line the formal drive
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Shade and sun on the Daly estate
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Back lawn, Daly Mansion, looking towards the Bitterroot mountains