| Name | Southernmost Illinois Tourism Bureau |
| Brief Description | Shawnee National Forest Area & Wine Trails |
| Type | Information |
| Category | Illinois Visitor Bureau |
| Description | Visitors can gaze the same day on the mighty Mississippi River near Wolf Lake and the Ohio River at Golconda or stand beside both great rivers at the confluence at Cairo. Southernmost Illinois is unique in its blend of fascinating things to see and do during a day, a week or a month's vacation.
Cairo, at the southern tip of the state, is rich in Civil War history and riverlore.Union County has wonderful orchards, wineries, antiquing, picturesque hamlets and awesome scenery.
A fun cave awaits travelers at Ferne Clyffe State Park and visitors come from near and far to visit Metropolis, home of Superman, and, Harrah's Casino. Hikers and horseback riders can follow trails that lead to lofty bluffs, caves and springs throughout Pope County.
Fisherman and hunters will find an abundance of fish and wildlife. Cyclists will marvel at both the Tunnel Hill Bike Trail in Johnson County and the 5 mile Horseshoe Lake Hiking/Biking Trail.
Quiet hills and scenic Ohio River towns beckon visitors to Hardin County for a different Kind of vacation. This corner of Illinois offers a pleasant diversion for travelers seeking the road less traveled featuring the mighty Ohio River and the lush Shawnee National Forest. |
| Address | 1000 N Main St |
| | PO Box 378 |
| CSZ | Anna, IL 62906 |
| Phone 1 | (618) 833-9928 |
| Email | sitb@frontier.com |
| Handicapped Accessible | No |
| Website | www.southernmostillinois.com |
| Last Updated | 8/21/2018 |
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