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Midwest, Minnesota

Grand Forks

Red River dump reach

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: 1890s-1920s Grand Forks drugstores, crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1880-1930

Grand Forks Herald: locals routinely find antique bottles at a known old dumping-ground reach - 'any time the water's low.'

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Flood-scoured banks

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