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Old Frontenac Lake Pepin resort shore

Lake shore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Antebellum landing turned elite Lake Pepin resort with the 1860s-90s hotel trade, then left behind by the railroad; hotel ground and beach frontage carry resort-era refuse.

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