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Waverly Hills Sanatorium

HospitalEasy difficulty● Yellow hazardKentucky

A 1920s tuberculosis hospital near Louisville with a grim 'body chute' tunnel. Now a heritage site offering guided and overnight tours.

Site typeHospital
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.1121, -85.8383
Difficulty · EasyWalk-up access or short approach on open ground.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 07:03 · sunset 20:30 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today69–82°F · 59% precip chance · wind to 10 mph
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