A fact from Poplar River (Lake Superior) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 30 November 2011 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that near the Poplar River, a locomotive, briefly used for logging, lay abandoned for 20 years before being sold for scrap?
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