10 Great Things About the Shawnee National Forest In appreciation of National Forest Week, I’d love to share 10 great things about the Shawnee National Forest that I think will make you love it even more. The Shawnee National Forest is tiny compared to...
Top 10 Places for Herping in Southern Illinois Are you looking for good herping in Southern Illinois? Get ready for an exhilarating adventure! This article is your gateway to the many thrilling spots across Southern Illinois, where you can discover and observe herps...
10 Cool Hiking Spots in Southern Illinois to Enjoy this Summer It’s a scorcher out there, and cool hiking spots in Southern Illinois are what you need to enjoy the outdoors this summer. Lucky for you, I’ve spent years finding the best places to beat the heat and still...
10 Places Where to Swim in Southern Illinois Are you trying to find out where to swim in Southern Illinois? It’s after Memorial Day, so all the swimming opportunities are now open. But where to go? That’s the question. There are beaches. There are pools. There are...
10 of the Best Sweet Shops in Southern Illinois You Must Visit You got to try these amazing, sweet shops in Southern Illinois! Whether you’re a local or someone visiting to enjoy the Shawnee National Forest and our state parks, these mom-and-pop sweet shops are to die...