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We didn’t throw a dart at a map to choose the Shawnee National Forest as our road-trip destination this ... of Nashville and home to hiking trails, photogenic rock formations, stunning views ...
(WSIL) -- As we enter the winter season the Shawnee National ... across the Forest. Seasonal Forest Road closure will be in affect starting December 9. A free Motor Vehicle Use Map is ...
It's time again for one of the Midwest's oddest (and, frankly, creepiest) road closures. Shawnee National Forest officials on ... release scent trails, Ballard said they are able to follow them ...
In the early 1970s the Forest Service began closing Snake Road for three weeks in spring and fall to protect the migrating creatures, Sue Hirsch, a public affairs specialist at Shawnee National ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KFVS) - U.S. Representative Mike Bost introduced legislation on Tuesday to expand access to certain trails in Shawnee National Forest for recreational ATVs, e-bikes and off-road ...
In the past few years, ever since a 17-year federal court injunction was lifted, the Forest Service has been conducting massive logging on our little Shawnee National Forest. It is no secret ...
WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Carol Hoffman of the Shawnee Forest Country Southernmost Illinois Tourism ... showcasing the 11 wineries on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail. For more, visit ...
When visiting the Shawnee National Forest, here’s where to hike, eat, and stay. Cyclists practice for the fall’s Tour de Shawnee on the Tunnel Hill State Trail. It goes through ... migration that ...
(AP) - The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois ... The 2 ½-mile (3.22 kilometer) Snake Road is also known as LaRue Road and Forest Service Road No. 345. It closes March 15.