Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
Attractions near Gordonville
Nothing in Gordonville itself: Fort Defiance is 37 mi away
From Gordonville, the big name within reach is Shawnee National Forest, 57 mi away. Nothing is mapped inside Gordonville, but 2 places to visit are within 40 miles. Among them are an ancient site and a museum.
Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
57 mi
Shawnee National Forest
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National forest · 57 mi east
Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where they are
Furthest out is Fort Defiance, at 37 mi.
Orange: Gordonville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Both on the list
8 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
2Fort de Chartres
Place in Illinois on the National Register of historic Places.
Fort Defiance
Park and former military fortification in Cairo, Illinois, United States.
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5Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park
Park in the United States of America.
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8Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Gordonville → · Gordonville’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort de Chartres: Kbh3rd, CC BY 3.0 · Magnolia Manor: MuZemike, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park: Andrew Balet, CC BY 3.0 · Columbus-Belmont State Park: Knowledgeum at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Charter Oak Schoolhouse: Nyttend, Public domain
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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