
Giant City State Park Lodge
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trailhound1
N 37° 35.555 W 089° 11.006
16S E 307232 N 4162854
This is the Giant City Lodge in Giant City State Park near Makanda, IL and only a few short mile south of Carbondale. The CCC built this beautiful lodge back in the 1930's.
Waymark Code: WM9WBH
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 10/04/2010
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Giant City State Park, in southern Illinois, is nestled in the Shawnee National Forest, just minutes south of Carbondale, Illinois. The park has grown to encompass 4,000 acres and includes the 110-acre Fern Rocks Nature Preserve. A Visitor Center was built in 1999 and features interpretive displays on the geology, plants, animals, and history of the park.
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