10 Southern Illinois Hiking Spots to Work Off Your Thanksgiving Dinner Are you going to be looking for Southern Illinois hiking spots to work off your Thanksgiving dinner (or breakfast if you’re like my family)? Lucky for you, Southern Illinois is full of these great...
Different Types of Trails and Trail Difficulty Explained Want to know all about different types of trails and what all the difficulty ratings mean exactly? Sometimes, a trail that looks easy might be listed as moderately difficult. That could either make you think...
30 Places to Hike in Southern Illinois During Hunting Season Are you looking for places to hike in Southern Illinois during hunting season? Firearm hunting season in Southern Illinois starts soon. During that time, avoid anywhere there might be hunters. It’s...
10 Southern Illinois Summer Hikes to Enjoy in 2024 Are you looking for some good Southern Illinois summer hikes this year? Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean you have to quit hiking. There are still plenty of great spots to go that aren’t overgrown or full of...
29 Great Hiking Trails in the Shawnee National Forest Are you looking for great hiking trails in the Shawnee National Forest this season? Lucky for you, there are over 400 miles of hiking trails in southern Illinois in and around the Shawnee National Forest. Whether...