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Cannon Park Start! Walking Path


Cannon Drive
Carterville, IL 62918

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Located on the Northwest edge of Cannon Park, just north of the Harrison Bruce Annex/Carterville Community Center. The walking path is approximately 0.6 miles, asphalted, well lit, and beautifully landscaped. Bring your kids and let them fish in...

Energy Bruce Park Start! Walking Path


100 Front Street
Energy, IL 62933

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The park, boasting covered pavilions, basketball courts, softball fields and plenty of children's playground equipment, is ringed by a paved and lighted 1/2-mile walking track. The track encircles the entire park and has a gentle slope on the...

Mermet Springs


6742 North US Highway 45
Belknap, IL 62908

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Devoted to diving and dive training.

Herrin Downtown Start! Walking Path


3 South Park Avenue
Herrin, IL 62948

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Leakey Creek Bridge


100-140 East Randolph Street
McLeansboro, IL 62859

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Legend has it this is the site of the 'headless horseman, a haunting from the late 1820s when Joel Leaky was decapitated by an evil son-in-law.

Canoe, Kayak, Pontoon Boat rentals


788 Hidden Bay Lane
Makanda, IL 62958

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Canoe, kayak, paddle board, pontoon boat rentals available for 1/2 day and full day on beautiful Little Grassy Lake. RV and tent sites available for camping. Swim beach, marina, and bait store.

Little Grassy Lake Campground & Marina


788 Hidden Bay Lane
Makanda, IL 62958

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Little Grassy Lake Campground & Marina sits on Little Grassy Lake, located inside Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. It offers boating and fishing opportunities where the fisherman is king and the Bass and Crappie are his chief antagonist. ...

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Mermet Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area


1812 Grinnell Road, off Highway 45
Belknap, IL 62908

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Picnic area, fishing, hiking, boating, hunting and special events, such as the Archery Shooters Assoc. IL. championship. Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is an old cypress swamp which has been made into a waterfowl hunting area. Primarily...

Pomona Natural Bridge


Natural Bridge Road, south of Murphysboro on Highway 127
Pomona, IL 62975

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This beautiful stone bridge, located in the Shawnee National Forest, is one of very few natural bridge formations in the United States. Its span is 90 feet and it is between 6 and 9 feet wide.

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