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Former Carpentersville Dam

OtherModerate difficulty● Yellow hazardIllinois

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Site typeOther
StateIllinois
Coordinates42.1148, -88.2924
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 06:06 · sunset 19:46 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today59–78°F · 1% precip chance · wind to 9 mph
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