Shawnee National Forest Tours

Shawnee National Forest featuring motorcycle riding, tranquil scenes and autumn leaves
Shawnee National Forest featuring motorcycle riding, tranquil scenes and autumn leaves
Southern Illinois showing forest scenes, a sunset and landscape views
Southern Illinois featuring forest scenes and views as well as a small group of people
Southern Illinois featuring forest scenes and landscape views

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Dixon Springs in Dixon Springs State Park Photo captured at 830pm. Long exposure- NikonD5200

Dixon Springs State Park

You can take time to visit Dixon Springs State Park during your travels to Golconda. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.

Dixon Springs State Park
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Garden of the Gods Recreation Area

See for yourself why Harrisburg’s unearthly sandstone formations, tucked within lush Shawnee National Forest, earn their ethereal name.

Garden of the Gods Recreation Area
Southern Illinois which includes autumn leaves and forests

Tunnel Hill State Trail

You can take time to visit Tunnel Hill State Trail during your travels to Vienna. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Tunnel Hill State Trail

Hogg Hollow Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hogg Hollow Winery during your travels to Simpson. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Hogg Hollow Winery

Lake Glendale

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Glendale during your travels in Golconda. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Lake Glendale

Hitching Post Trailhead

You can take time to visit Hitching Post Trailhead during your travels to Herod. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Hitching Post Trailhead

Best Lodging Options Near Shawnee National Forest

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

3 out of 5
2706 W DeYoung St Marion IL
Drury Inn & Suites Marion
Economy Inn & Suites

Economy Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
411 E Poplar St Harrisburg IL
Economy Inn & Suites
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