by Hiking With Shawn | Sep 1, 2022 | Illinois State Parks, Trail Guides
Glen O Jones Lake Visitor Guide by Hiking with Shawn Glen O Jones Lake is an Illinois state-managed fish and wildlife area. Other than fishing and hunting opportunities, there are numerous other recreational activities, too. You can kayak the lake. There is a...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 16, 2021 | Illinois State Parks, Shawnee National Forest, Trail Guides
Hiking with Shawn’s Trail Guide Series: Indian Kitchen Indian Kitchen is a popular gem in the middle of the Lusk Creek Wilderness that is favored by both hikers and equestrians, alike. Indian Kitchen has so many things to see and do and is even packed with a lot of...
by Hiking With Shawn | Aug 7, 2021 | Illinois State Parks, Trail Guides
Hiking with Shawn’s Trail Guide Series: Cave-In-Rock State Park Cave-In-Rock State Park is a history-rich state park located on the southern Illinois side of the Ohio River. The area has a history for being a popular place used by river pirates and outlaws as early as...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jun 1, 2021 | Illinois State Parks, Trail Guides
Hiking with Shawn’s Trail Guide Series: Wildcat Bluff Wildcat Bluff is a nestled little gem of the Cache River State Natural Area managed by Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Located in rural Johnson County, Illinois-this amazing place offers hikers views of...
by Hiking With Shawn | May 21, 2021 | Illinois State Parks, Trail Guides
Hiking with Shawn’s Trail Guide Series: Heron Pond Heron Pond Preserve is a special gem of the southern Illinois region. Located in rural Johnson County, Heron Pond provides a look into what the area once looked like before pioneer settlers came in and drained the...
by Hiking With Shawn | Mar 6, 2021 | Illinois State Parks, Trail Guides
Hiking with Shawn’s Trail Guide Series: Ferne Clyffe State Park Ferne Clyffe State Park is a very beautiful and scenic Illinois state park located in the center of the southern Illinois region. Ferne Clyffe State Park offers a little something just about every type...
