Worth the trip from Kevil: Shawnee National Forest, 31 mi off
The town has no place on our list of its own; 5 are within 40 miles. On the list: 2 ancient sites, 2 museums and a national forest, among others. Reelfoot Lake is worth a day, 57 mi from the centre.
Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
The outermost point is Shawnee National Forest, at 31 mi.
Orange: Kevil. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place, in and near Kevil
All 12 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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2Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Recreation area and former biosphere reserve (1991-2017) in the United States of America.
Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
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6Fort Defiance
Park and former military fortification in Cairo, Illinois, United States.
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10Fort Donelson National Battlefield
National Battlefield in USA.
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12University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden
Research farm and botanical garden in Princeton, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Kevil → · Kevil’s history →
Photo credits
Reelfoot Lake: User:JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area: http://www.terraprints.com, CC BY 2.5 · 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 · Fort Donelson National Battlefield: Hlj at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Columbus-Belmont State Park: Knowledgeum at en.wikipedia, Public domain · University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden: Dlove4000, CC BY-SA 3.0
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