Picture of the Day for January 20, 2016

On January 20, 1887, the United States Senate allowed the Navy to exclusive right to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. The weather is warmer at Pearl Harbor than where these rocks are found on the shore of Lake Superior. These formations are called Battleship Row or Battleship Rocks, as they resemble a row of battleships lined up as if they were ready to head out to sea.

Battleship Row

Battleship Row

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