Matthiessen State Park wasn’t even on my radar when we took a camping trip to Illinois. In fact, our trip up there was based around a totally different state…
When most people think of visiting Illinois, they think of Chicago, but over the last few years we’ve discovered some really surprising stops in Illinois. We love Chicago, but…
Trip Planning This Month We started planning in a bit more detail some of our upcoming camping trips. We haven’t booked anything new, though. I have been daydreaming about…
Little Grand Canyon in Shawnee National Forest is my favorite hike in southern Illinois thus far. While it might not seem like much at the beginning of the trail,…
