Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Look within 40 miles for the 3 places to visit; none is inside Brushy Township. They include a national forest, a park & preserve and a cave. Allow a day for Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site, 49 mi off.

United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
To the southeast is where most of the 3 lie.
Orange: Brushy Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Look within 60 miles for all 6.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Brushy Township → · Brushy Township’s history →
Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Garden of the Gods Wilderness: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site: Herb Roe, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cave-in-Rock State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Magnolia Manor: MuZemike, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: Randella (talk), CC BY 3.0