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by canne , Aug 21 '00
Pros: Nature at it's best, serenity
Cons: Insects
Throughout my travels across America, I have discovered that one of our Nation's greatest treasures is right here in Illinois.....the Shawnee National Forest.
Located in the southern-most part of the State, the Shawnee National Forest...
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by Ironcladd  - Top 500, Mar 16 '01
Pros: Extremely diverse, lots of activities, nice scenery.
Cons: none.
Illinois is not the state that most people would envision to be the home of a national forest, but it is! Clothing the Shawnee Hills, this 273,800 acre national forest was established in 1939 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The area was...
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by bbarner , Oct 25 '01
Pros: Wandering thru Illinois state parks and wilderness areas
Cons: Horses and backpackers/hikers generally don't mix
This review is categorized under "Shawnee National Forest", but specifically focuses on the River To River Trail (R2R) and the hiking/backpacking opportunities it offers.
The R2R wanders roughly 160 miles through the forested ridges and deep...
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by nerys , Feb 07 '01
Pros: Breathtaking scenery
Cons: None
My family owns a farm where the back of the properity borders the National park in Tunnel Hill. The area is some of the most beautiful part of the country that I have seen in my limited travels.
One has to remember that there is more to...
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