Ranbarger Hiking Trail My recent video features the Ranbarger Hiking Trail within the Shawnee National Forest. This trail is a part of the Bald Knob Wilderness. To access the Ranbarger hiking trail, start at Godwin East. Enter Bald Knob Wilderness Area on the River to...
What to See on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail? Have you been on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail? It’s an amazing adventure! Whether you’re interested in wine, dining, entertainment, or even an adventure – the Southern Illinois Wine Trail has something...
Battery Rock Photo Blog Enjoy this Battery Rock photo blog. Battery Rock is located on the Ohio River in southern Illinois. It’s part of the Shawnee National Forest. It was the former Ohio River terminus of the River to River Trail. Due to its remoteness and long road...
SECOND ANNUAL SHAWNEE POLAR PLUNGE Register for the Shawnee Polar Plunge, lunch and workshop at go.illinois.edu/2ndAnnualPolarPlungeHike, lunch/workshop, dinner hosted by Rim Rock’s Dogwood Cabins. Donations for the Plunge can be made...
Best Hiking Trails in Southern Illinois Are you looking for hiking trails in southern Illinois? Well, you’re in luck. Between the Shawnee National Forest, multiple state parks and preserves, and the nearly 160 miles of River to River Trail, there are more hiking...
Shawnee Photo Contest I have this domain ShawneePhotoContest.com. I’ve considered creating an annual Shawnee Photo Contest. I don’t have much to offer as a prize, but I figured bragging rights if anything could be a good enough prize. Maybe even sell sponsorship for...