Best Landmarks near Historical Marker

Explore the intriguing history of Shady Rest Historic Site in Pittsburg, IL, once the infamous haunt of gangster Charlie Birger.

Visit the historic Shawneetown Bank, Illinois' oldest bank building, and discover the rich history of this early commercial center.

Explore pioneer life and banking history at the John Marshall House Museum in Old Shawneetown, Illinois' historically rich landmark.

Explore 900 acres of off-road trails at Little Egypt Motorcycle Club near Marion, Illinois; perfect for dirt bikes, ATVs, and side-by-sides.

Discover the serene beauty of Bay Creek Wilderness in Shawnee National Forest: hiking, wildlife, and natural wonders await!

Explore the Corn Crib at Potts Inn Historic Site in Elizabethtown, Illinois, and discover the region's captivating agricultural heritage.

Discover Illinois' industrial heritage at Martha Furnace, a preserved 19th-century iron production site nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting.

Explore the historical significance of the Illinois Iron Furnace, a national treasure showcasing America's industrial heritage amidst stunning natural beauty.

Discover the natural beauty of Devil's Backbone in Ozark, Illinois: hiking trails, scenic views, and tranquil escapes await!

Discover natural beauty and iconic rock formations at Bell Smith Springs, a hiking paradise in the heart of Shawnee National Forest.

Explore the natural beauty of Bell Smith Springs: hiking, rock formations, and clear streams in the heart of Shawnee National Forest.

Step back in time at the John Dupont House Historic Site in New Burnside, Illinois, and explore 19th-century architecture and local history.

Explore Sand Cave, a historic landmark of the Underground Railroad, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Simpson, Illinois.

Explore the Miller Grove Town National Historic Site in Simpson, Illinois, where history meets nature in a captivating and tranquil setting.

Explore Jackson Falls in Shawnee National Forest: Hiking, climbing, and breathtaking waterfalls await in this Illinois hidden gem.

A key intersection on the River to River Trail, offering access to the scenic Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois.

Discover West Frankfort's heritage at the Frankfort Area Historical Museum: coal mining exhibits, local memorabilia, and genealogy resources await!

Discover outdoor adventure and spiritual growth at Camp Ondessonk, nestled in Illinois' Shawnee National Forest since 1959.

Discover local artistry at the Little Egypt Arts Association in Marion, Illinois, showcasing regional talent and fostering community creativity.

Explore local history and trace your roots at the Williamson County Historical Society Museum & Library in Marion, Illinois.

Marion's premier recreation destination: fitness, fun, and community for a healthier, happier you!

Discover ancient Native American history at Millstone Bluff in Shawnee National Forest, a unique archaeological site with trails and petroglyphs.

Climb the historic Trigg Observation Tower for panoramic views of Shawnee National Forest and a glimpse into fire-watching history.

Explore the serene charm of Little Egypt Estates in Marion, Illinois, where tranquil living meets the beauty of rural America.

Your comfortable and convenient camping destination in the heart of Southern Illinois, near local attractions and outdoor adventures.

Explore the George Harrison State Historic Site, a tribute to the music legend and his enduring legacy in the heart of Benton, Illinois.

Explore the eerie history of Franklin County at the 1905 Historic Jail Museum, featuring exhibits on Charlie Birger, George Harrison, and more!

Explore the Old Public Well of Kaskaskia, a historical landmark in West Frankfort, IL, steeped in local history and charm.

Explore the Historic Caboose in Benton, Illinois, a charming landmark celebrating the town's rich railway heritage and inviting visitors to step back in time.

Explore a historic cave, hike scenic trails, and discover breathtaking Ohio River views at Illinois' Cave-In-Rock State Park.

Modern micro-cabins near Lake of Egypt & Shawnee National Forest. Perfect for outdoor adventures, wine trails, and relaxing getaways in Southern Illinois.

Explore Berry's Ferry in Smithland, KY, a significant historical site on the Trail of Tears that honors the Cherokee Nation's enduring spirit and legacy.

Experience the historical charm of the William Rondeau Hermitage, a serene landmark steeped in Kentucky's rich heritage and architectural beauty.

Discover the charm of a bygone era in Golconda Historic District, where 19th-century architecture meets the tranquil beauty of the Ohio River.

Discover the Buel House State Historic Site in Golconda, Illinois, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and charming architecture.