Usda Forest Service, Illinois.
In the southern tip of Illinois lies the rolling Shawnee Hills where 289,000 acres await you to relax, unwind and explore the Shawnee National Forest. Here you will find vast forests, wetlands and rugged bluffs home to a variety of plants and animals. The natural beauty of the area is ideal for all types of outdoor recreation.
Ways to search our Recreation Page:
Outdoor Safety and Information:
Recreation Program Fee Accomplishment Report