Shawnee Lodge

Shawnee Lodge is a self-contained, rustic dormitory style accommodation for up to 22 people. There are separate shared bathroom arrangements for males and females except in the leader room that has a private bath. The lounge may be used as a meeting room for 10 to 15 people or as a comfortable place for just relaxing after an active day. There are both indoor and outdoor stone fireplaces.

Last Updated on Monday, 02 February 2009 15:29

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Championship Disc Golf

Touch of Nature is proud to be exploring the possibilities of having a championship level 18 hole disc golf course. The project is currently in the planning stages but has support from the SIUC Disc Golf RSO and Southern Illinois Disc Golf. As more deatils become available look for the information page to reflect the status of this project.