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    Default Mississippi River

    They say the Mississippi headwaters begin in Minnesota. When you first come to the river along the highway, it's awesome to see the power and size of this river. The islands, holes, cuts, and eddies are a walleye and smallmouth fisherman's dream.

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    More grain storage

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    The ethanol plant. This shows you the ecomomic downturn has hit a lot of places. The old owners put millions of $$ into this plant and went bankrupt. It was closed down for awhile. Now it's going to re-open soon, with new owners, according to local news.

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    Default Midwest Hot Rods

    Where would the guys in the Midwest be without their hot rods? Some cool older models are still around. The muscle car era def gets represented by some of these babies!



    Plymouth GTX

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    Indy Hurst Olds

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    1973 Cougar

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    1970 Olds 442

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    1959 Tbird


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    Corvette, back in time...


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    Imagine a dude pulling up next to you, asking you, "Are u saved?" as he blows the doors off your rig with his vintage Mustang.

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    Camaro RS

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    1939 custom

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    Default The endless train

    Trains are a big part of Midwestern life. They transport goods of all kinds across the country. Living with the train crossings must take a lot of patience.



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    1973 Cougar








    I had one of these right after high school, back in the days when summertime living was easy, and so were the girls. That one looks like a convertible, I had a hardtop. Mine was dark cobalt blue, it had balls plus it was a nice cruiser to be seen in. Your pics bring back some memories of the rides me and my friends used to have. Thanks Dark.

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