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Hills Fort

MilitaryModerate difficulty● Yellow hazardIllinois

Military documented in OpenStreetMap. Verify current condition, ownership and legal access before visiting.

Site typeMilitary
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.8724, -89.3754
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 06:16 · sunset 19:45 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today71–83°F · 30% precip chance · wind to 8 mph
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