Southern Illinois attractions you shouldn't miss

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Southern Illinois is home to some amazing attractions.

Here we share a list of unique places to visit in southern Illinois.

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Stumble upon historic sites

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Visit a wildlife refufe

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Have a beer

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Go horseback riding

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Go shopping

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Swipe up to learn more about these and other great things to see in southern Illinois.

Southern Illinois attractions you shouldn't miss

Southern Illinois is home to some amazing attractions.

Southern Illinois is home to some amazing attractions.

Here we share a list of unique places to visit in southern Illinois.

Here we share a list of unique places to visit in southern Illinois.

Stumble upon historic sites

Explore Fort de Chartres and learn about the French Colonial aspect of Illinois' past.

Explore Fort de Chartres and learn about the French Colonial aspect of Illinois' past.

Visit a wildlife refufe

Visit the Treehouse Wildlife Center and learn more about the rescue, rehabilitation and release of native wildlife.

Visit the Treehouse Wildlife Center and learn more about the rescue, rehabilitation and release of native wildlife.

Have a beer

Southern Illinois boasts some amazing micro breweries that offer a delicious selection of craft beer.

Southern Illinois boasts some amazing micro breweries that offer a delicious selection of craft beer.

Go horseback riding

Take part in a guided trail ride in Giant City State Park and experience the park in a different way.

Take part in a guided trail ride in Giant City State Park and experience the park in a different way.

Go shopping

Shoppping addicts should visit Makanda boardwalk. The boardwalk has many local attractions and consists of several local shops.

Shoppping addicts should visit Makanda boardwalk. The boardwalk has many local attractions and consists of several local shops.

Swipe up to learn more about these and other great things to see in southern Illinois.

Swipe up to learn more about these and other great things to see in southern Illinois.

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Pic 5: treehouse Wildlife center Pic 6: Scratch beer company Pic 8: Paul Sableman