Anna City Park and
Fairgrounds
Phone: 618-833-4313
Location: Herman Right Drive, Anna
Dongola Lake
Phone: 618-827-4343
Location: Mill Street, Dongola
Cliff View Park
Location: 1 mile east of Rt. 127 on Skyline Drive
A scenic picnic area overlooking Bald Knob Cross Free Admission. No
camping
Cypress Creek National Wildlife
Refuge
Photographs and more Information
Phone: 618-634-2231
Location: RR 1
Box 53D Ullin, IL 62992
Established June 26, 1990, in the southernmost counties of
Alexander, Johnson, Pulaski, and Union, the Refuge purchase boundary
consist of 35,320 acres.
Cypress Pond State Natural Area
Web Site
Phone: 618-995-2411
Location: One half mile north of state route 146 at the Union/
Johnson County line.
Cypress/tupelo swamp, bottomland hunting.
Hickory Bottoms Public Access
Phone: 618-634-2231
Location: Bailey Road, Dongola
Giant City State Park
Phone: 618-457-4836
Location: Route 51 North, Makanda
Larue-Pine Hills
Phone: 618-833-8576
Location: Wolf Lake
Lincoln Memorial Picnic Grounds
Phone: 618-8576
Location: Main Street north of the Public Square, Jonesboro
Site of the 3rd Lincoln-Douglas Debate (video
clip)
Lyerla Lake
Phone: 618-833-5175
Location: Old Cape Road, Ware
Shawnee National Forest
Photographs and more Information
Union County
Trail of Tears Lodge &
Sports Resort RV Campgrounds
E-mail
Phone: 618-833-8697
Location: 1575 Fair City Rd. in Jonesboro
Trail of Tears State
Forest
Web Site
Phone: 618-833-4910
Location: 3240 State Forest Road, Jonesboro
Trail of Tears State Forest lies within the southern section of the
Ozark Hills, one of the most rugged landscapes in Illinois.
Union County State
Pond
Phone: 1-800-248-4373 618-833-7107
Location: State Pond Road, Jonesboro
Recreation, Historic Sites
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Anna City Swimming Pool
Phone: 618-833-5222
Location: Anna City Park
Jonesboro Public Library
Phone: 618-833-8121
Location: 412 South Main in Jonesboro
Kornthal Church
Photographs and more Information
Phone: 618-833-8745
Location: Off Rt. 127 (2 1/2 miles south of the Public Square in
Jonesboro
Open daily to visitors from Easter Sunday through the Sunday after
Thanksgiving.
Stinson Memorial Library
Web Site |
Photographs and more Information
Phone: 618-833-2521
Location: 409 South Main Street Anna
St. John's Lutheran
Church
Photographs and more Information
Phone: 618-827-3810
Location: Off Rt. 127 on St. John's Blacktop in Dongola
Trail of Tears Welcome Center &
King Neptune Memorial
Phone: 618-833-4809
Location: I - 57 Northbound (north of exit 31)
Rest area complete with restrooms, snacks, visitor information and
outdoor area situated amongst a beautiful landscape. King Neptune
was the Navy mascot pig. he was auctioned off for 19 million dollars
in war bonds during World War II.
Union County Conservation
Phone: 618-833-5175
Location: Off Route 146, Ware
Union County Country
Club/Golf Course
Phone: 618-833-7912
Location: 430 E. Jefferson Anna
Tourism Guides
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Adventure Illinois
Web site
Inside Illinois
Web site
Southern Scenes
- Photographs
of Union County
Web site
Southern Illinois Tourism
Bureau
Web site
State of Illinois
Web site
Thing To Do In Illinois
Web site
This Is Fun
Web site
Illinois Bureau of Tourism
Travel Consulting System
Web site
Phone: 1-800-2CONNECT
Union County Chamber of
Commerce
Web site
Phone: 618-833-6311
Located at 330 S. Main St. in Anna.
Wildlife
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Bird Watching
Photographs and more Information
Butterflies of Southern
Illinois