Scenic Sights

This iconic landmark, symbolizing unity and peace, stands over 100 feet tall.

Discovered by a French explorer and used as a hideout for river pirates, experience one of Southern Illinois' most visit attractions.

Follow the river along the state's southeastern corner and discover quaint river towns filled with history and small-town charm.

There are a dozen different wineries along this trail to experience and enjoy.

Visit the Shawnee National Forest website to use an interactive map of all the roads and attractions throughout the woodlands.

Metropolis, Illinois embraces its role as the "Hometown of Superman," where this statue stands tall.