Illinois is famous for Chicago, and for all the attractions that city has. But did you know that the most incredible attraction in all of Illinois is several hundred miles south of Chicago? I’m talking about the Shawnee National Forest. With waterfalls, interesting rock formations, and tons of geological history, you’d be a fool not to visit here once.

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