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Fort Frances Rainy River mill waterfront

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Fur post site at the Rainy River falls that became a border mill town after 1900; waterfront fill and dumping along the river above the bridge.

Keep exploring nearby

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