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Prairie Observatory

OtherModerate difficulty● Yellow hazardIllinois

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Site typeOther
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.7018, -88.0536
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 06:09 · sunset 19:41 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today68–82°F · 58% precip chance · wind to 8 mph
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