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	The transportation of invasive insects & diseases through firewood is destroying trees in urban, suburban & forest areas. See what you can do.
	Research Natural Areas Program Research Natural Areas (RNAs) are established by the USDA Forest Service as representative examples of minimally disturbed natural ecosystems.
	Eastern Area Coordination Center (EACC) EACC monitors wildfire potential, weather, and wildland fire use within the Eastern Region.
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Shawnee National Forest
50 Hwy. 145 South
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Phone: 618-253-7114 - From a TTY call 711 to be connected.
FAX: (618) 253-1060

Recreational Activities

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The Shawnee National Forest offers a diversity of outdoor opportunities. These lands are yours - to visit, to care for, but most of all, to enjoy.

What are you waiting for? Pack up your family and friends and head for adventure in America's Great Outdoors.

Activities Picnicking, camping, hiking and fishing, are just some of the activities available on the Shawnee National Forest.		Locator Maps Find recreation areas around the forest using our locator maps.

Wilderness Places where the imprint of humans is substantially unnoticed.		Outdoor Safety Before you travel check out these safety tips and checklists!
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Recreational Opportunity Guides

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Recreation Fee Demonstration Program

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USDA Forest Service - Eastern Region
Last modified: Monday, 28 September 2009

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