Mississippi blog from Dubuque IADespite the whirlwindiness of our visit to Dubuque, Sarah and I feel like we got a good picture of the work that’s going on there. It helped to have a view from the country’s shortest, steepest railroad:

4th St. elevator

We’ll write about all of this in more detail later in the fall. But for now, it’s off to the glories of St. Louis … bigger city, same river. Stay tuned.

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