@rustbelt.ruins: RustbeltRuins Cedar Rapids' oatmeal industry grew from the North Star mill into the massive Quaker Oats operation. After a devastating 1905 explosion and fire, the plant rebuilt, expanded and became the world's largest cereal mill. #CedarRapidsIowa #QuakerOats #IowaHistory #LearnHistoryonTikTok #RustBeltRuins

bj crary🦖 :

an it burned again

ryan.nayr.ryan :

The fact that this just came up- an hour after Quaker Oats JUST exploded today 😭

dblthroatpatch :

not a single pic of CR Quaker. 3rd gen here

William Tucker :

and exploded once again lol

ℬ𝓇𝓎ℯ𝓇 🎣⚾️🇺🇸 :

Holy prediction

Capriquaries :

I have lived here for 10 years and still have never smelled this crunch berry day that everyone talks about

amy flege :

haha this is not cedar rapids!!!

sageisgayy :

So its on fire again

Reba :

My stepdad 33 years retired my brother finna hit 6 years

Izzy :

I enjoyed the story but at least show Cedar Rapids

Dekko_licious :

Cedar River doesnt look like that.

Chris :

I remember the floods of 2008 and the uncertainty but Quaker bounced back from that too!

dakotadryden85 :

well I'm not the only one that seen it on the news today about the explosion

RowanBonn :

they should make their container of oatmeal look like they used to just for a while as a collectable !

Marrion1313🖤 Rip Ozzy. :

stephanieneese145 :

3 genarations,great great grandfather, great grandfather,,10 family members total,when i was younger we went to Christmas Party's there,Even met Dr Maxx,& Mombo there,i sure miss those days 🥰

eat and kill😵 :

dude jinxed it again✌️

RowanBonn :

show it today, its beautiful beside the river !we see it often.

RowanBonn :

I have lived in CR for 71 years. it's a great looking building!

RowanBonn :

lovedthe cardboard tubes

tobi lee :

who whent to the parede in nowbo last night all the fire truck had to leave and go to the fire

Ken Robidoux845 :

my dad was a millwright, he installed alot machinery there, and my aunt worked there in janitorial for 36 years. I also have alot of friends who work there.

Mark Novak765 :

Pete Novak pipe fitter , maintenance 42 years

Sara no H :

Cheerios are better... 😏 Love a good turf battle 😂

neftalimartinez905 :

None of these are fotos of Cedar Rapids 😏