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Enjoy Southern Illinois
Enjoy Southern Illinois
A Complete Recreational Guide

by: Lonnie Russell, Richard Goldstein & Les Winkeler

This is the only comprehensive guide to this 35-county region: the recreation mecca of Illinois. Millions tour Southern Illinois each year, whether out-of-staters or area residents. Here are over 600 pages of ideas for you, your friends and family. This book makes a perfect gift for anyone who lives in or visits this land between the rivers. Written by natives and long term residents of the area, the book not only provides the essential facts, but is sprinkled with insight into what's worth doing and worth seeing - and, yes, even what's worth eating. Maps are included to help find sites of interest. Discover the forests, bayous, historic treasures and lodgings that make Southern Illinois a unique recreational opportunity.

Contents Include:

Acknowledgements
iii
Foreword
vi
Preface
vii
Introduction
1-5
Places to Go
Parks (State, Federal, and Private Recreation Areas)
7-105
Shawnee National Forest
106-110
Historical Sites
111-165
Festivals, Fairs, Exhibits, and Gatherings
167-220
Exercies, Fitness, & Health Centers
221-235
Things To Do
Fishing: Lakes & Rivers
236-270
Hiking
271-320
Hunting
321-351
Golfing
352-380
Rock Climbing and Rappelling
381-383
River to River Run
384-390
Riverboat Gambling
391-393
Canoeing & Kayaking
394-400
Cycling
401-430
Horseback Riding
431-438
Sailing
439-441
Bird Watching
442-444
Mushroom Hunting
445-446
Performing Arts
447-473
Places to Eat
Wineries
474-478
Unique Restaurants
479-531
Places to Stay
Bed & Breakfasts
533-597
Camping
598-612
Lodging
613-640
Appendix I: Tourist Information
641
Index
642-647

 


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