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The River-to-River Trail Society offers free guided hikes in and about the Shawnee National Forest for Spring, 2023. All hikes are open to the public free of charge. These hikes are of at least moderate difficulty, and are intended for people in good health who have done some hiking. Boots Read more…
Trillium Trail in Giant City is one of the best spring wildflower trails in southern Illinois. Join the Natural Resources Coordinator as we meander through the spring woods and take a closer look at these petite beauties. Please register in advance by calling 618-457-4836. This is a moderately difficult two-mile Read more…
First Saturday of each month April thru September from 4:00PM to 8:00PM. Parking begins at Courthouse and goes West to 13th St Murphysboro, IL. (618) 319-2592
Explore Blue Sky's tuscan atmosphere and beautiful scenery. This marvelous location is ideal for a relaxaing afternoon of painting & enjoying quality time with friends. No need to bring any materials or prior art-skills. We simply ask for you to come with an open mind and to be ready to Read more…
Golconda’s Main Street will be buzzing and popping with the sites and sounds of the Pope County FFA’s annual tractor show. The show kicks off at 9am but tractors will arrive throughout the morning. Kiddos under the age of 10 are invited to participate in the pedal tractor pulls and Read more…
The River-to-River Trail Society offers free guided hikes in and about the Shawnee National Forest. All hikes are open to the public free of charge. These hikes are of at least moderate difficulty, and are intended for people in good health who have done some hiking. Boots or sturdy shoes Read more…
Why should we let the kiddos have all the fun!? Join us for our 6th annual adult Easter egg hunt. Purchase a ticket for $5, find an egg in our yard, then bring it inside to see what you've won. Each egg is a winner! Prizes include wine-themed merchandise, gift Read more…
Trillium Trail in Giant City is one of the best spring wildflower trails in southern Illi-nois. Join the Natural Resources Coordinator as we meander through the spring woods and take a closer look at these petite beauties. This is a moderately difficult two-mile trail with some steep stair climbing. Registration Read more…
On Sunday, April 9th at 6:30am, the Bald Knob Cross of Peace in Alto Pass will host the 87th Annual Easter Sunrise Service. This annual service remains one of the longest standing traditions in the region. The gates will open at 5:00am. Handicap parking and on-site golf cart shuttles will Read more…
Visit the Cache River Wetland Center and enjoy a free movie on Thursday afternoons from 2 to 3, or in the evening from 6 to 7. This year the focus is on Raptors or Birds of Prey. These are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively hunt and feed on other vertebrates Read more…