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Happy Hooligan Mine

Abandoned FactoryModerate difficulty● Red hazardCalifornia

Former Happy Hooligan Mine, gold, not productive. Site first located in 1905. "There is nothing at this site which deserves protection, preservation or interpretation." Now within BLM Administrative Area.

Site typeAbandoned Factory
StateCalifornia
Coordinates36.8736, -116.9965
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · RedSerious hazard — structural collapse, contamination, or active security/arrest risk.
Light todaySunrise 06:09 · sunset 19:33 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today76–94°F · 0% precip chance · wind to 17 mph
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