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 Standard station at home |
 Rapids at Boone Waterworks dam |
 Upper access at Fraser |
 Fraser access, below the dam |
 E26 bridge with warning |
 Hwy. 30 access ramp |
 Hwy. 30 access |
 South of E26 |
 Launch at Fraser |
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 We rode the Boone and Scenic RR to our dedication ceremony |
 Jim Mills represented the Corps of Engineers |
 Lt Gov enjoying the paddle |
 Bill Leonard, Environmental reporter, DSM Register |
 Cat in the hat at the trail dedication |
 Trail logo and sign |
 Stranded-high water at Boone dam |
 Boone waterworks access |
 Snowy river |
 Snowy river 2 |
 Finished bridge |
 Rustic bridge, non-motorized |
 Lift those timbers! |
 Portage trail bridge and hard working volunteers |
 John Deere city |
 A gorgeous place below the cottonwoods |
 Right through the middle |
 Lyle hauls |
 Bridge floor nearly completed |
 Grief therapy |
 We got the attention of the Iowa press |
 Lyle on the hammer |
 Reporter and state trails coordinator |
 Enjoying the river on a gorgeous fall day |
 College students doing a great job |
 No one will say they weren't warned |
 Portage ready |
 Heroic work, driving those spikes |
 John has the momentum |
 Dave wields a mean shovel |
 Nate knows boulders |
 Making it better |
 Roy and family |
 Working on the upper trail |
 Work crew at upper access |
 Orange ball demonstrates the dangerous conditions |
 A great spot for fishing |
 View from just above the dam |
 Working hard on the bridge handrails |
 Cottonwoods and clear blue skies |
 A job well done |
 Fall colors on the Des Moines River bluffs at Boone Waterworks |
 Portage trail take out |
 Don't let this fool you |
 Take out here |
 Boulders mark the spot |
 Go little Bobcat |
 Working on the berm |
 Getting dirty for a good cause |
 Putting up the portage trail signs below the dam |
 Clearing the ground, bridge nearly done |
 Packing it down |
 On no |
 Duck, dirt! |
 Slow down, guys and gals! |
 Stacks of canoes |
 View from the river |
 Canoes by the stack |
 Prairie grass and PFDs |
 Cool cat, good launch |
 Bridge crew caught in the act |
 Checking it out |
 More power |
 Portage tools |
 Volunteers worked hard |
 High bluffs, E26 bridge over the Des Moines |
 Boone Waterworks |
 Howl a Day Inn, blue skies and oceans of corn |
 Hard working woman |
 Working through the sadness |
 Smiles and sparkles |
 Boone junction |
 End of the line |
 Black train, green hills |
 Over the river |
 Photographer and train |
 Des Moines River |
 Going |
 Into the hills |
 North to Fraser |
 Extreme closeup |
 Getting close |
 Tender first |
 TCON vignette |
 Burst mode |
 Boone and Scenic Valley train |
 Looking south |
 North view, E 26 RR bridge |
 E 26 RR bridge |
 Off to the Kate Shelley High Bridge |
 Union Pacific |
 Kate Shelley High Bridge-Boone IA |
 West of Boone IA-Des Moines River at Hwy. 30 |