Land Adventures at St. Ignatius Hospital: Public Investigation Experience
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; participants should be comfortable walking and navigating uneven terrain.
Overview
Discover the mysteries of St. Ignatius Hospital on this 6-hour outdoor investigation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, it’s an adventure that blends storytelling with outdoor exploration.
Adventure Tips
Stay Alert for Shadows
Keep your senses sharp; the atmospheric ruins can be visually deceiving in low light.
Bring a Flashlight
Adequate lighting is essential for navigating the darker parts of the site safely.
Dress Appropriately
Wear layered clothing suitable for outdoor conditions and potential uneven terrain.
Team Up for Clues
Work with your group to piece together the mystery; communication is key.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Red fox
History
St. Ignatius Hospital was established in 1923 and played a significant role in the community’s history before closing in the late 20th century.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to respect the site by avoiding damage to structures and respecting local flora and fauna, promoting responsible outdoor engagement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating the site’s outdoor and uneven surfaces.
Flashlight or headlamp
Critical for visibility during the investigation in low-light areas.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for variable weather conditions during your adventure.
fall,winter,spring,summer specific
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down clues or notes during the investigation.