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Midwest, Illinois
St. Louis
North Riverfront banks
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottlesAlso reported: beers, insulators.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Industrial riverfront dumps met the Mississippi here
Post-Dispatch feature on mining the banks for old glass; 2012 and 2022 low-water events exposed material basin-wide.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Riprap, barge wakes
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.