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Attractions near Shawneetown

A day out from Shawneetown: Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park, 34 mi away

The best-known day out from Shawneetown is Taum Sauk Mountain, 59 mi away. No place to visit is mapped inside Shawneetown; 2 are within 40 miles. There are a national historical park and a museum to choose from. Visits to Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park run to about 17K a year.

Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
54 mi
Shawnee National Forest
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National forest · 54 mi east

Shawnee National Forest

United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Map of the places

At the edge of the map sits Charter Oak Schoolhouse, 38 mi out.

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Orange: Shawneetown. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every one of them

Here are the 8 places within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Shawneetown → · Shawneetown’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Taum Sauk Mountain: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort de Chartres: Kbh3rd, CC BY 3.0 · Elephant Rocks State Park: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magnolia Manor: MuZemike, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park: Andrew Balet, CC BY 3.0 · Charter Oak Schoolhouse: Nyttend, Public domain

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