Sailing under her sixth name, the SS St. Marys Challenger rests briefly at the Mart Dock on Muskegon Lake, Muskegon, Michigan, in July 2009. She is the last steam powered freight vessel on the Great Lakes today. She was built in 1904 and is powered by a Skinner Marine Uniflow Steam engine.

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Primarily confined to the Mart Dock in Muskegon as a storage vessel, the SS Paul H. Townsend appears ready to sail with only a moment's notice. Muskegon, MI, July 2009.

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Gotta love those open spots at the last light of day. This farmstead lies between Charleston and Greenup, Illinois.

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western Indiana.

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Sunset falls across the Missouri farmlands north east of Baring. I don't think I could find this spot again if i tried, I was so lost.

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