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Backbone Fish Hatchery (ruins)

OtherModerate difficulty● Yellow hazardIowa

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Site typeOther
StateIowa
Coordinates42.6336, -91.5617
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 06:18 · sunset 20:00 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today58–78°F · 4% precip chance · wind to 6 mph
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