Pomona Natural Bridge – Ending the Day
January 5, 2011 Missed the last blog post? Click here to read La-Rue Pine Hills – Winter Photo Challenge. Finishing the Day After visiting La-Rue Pine Hills early the morning after Christmas. I spent the rest of the day with family, until around 3pm. I had at least two hours until it was fully dark, so I decided to take advantage of the recent snowfall and make the drive to Pomona Natural Bridge. I have found myself visiting this area more... Read More
Pomona Natural Bridge – Shawnee National Forest
Shawnee National Forest – Pomona Natural Bridge Located within the Shawnee National Forest lies one of most spectacular examples of a natural bridge in Illinois. The trail that loops around the area is approximately 1/3 mile, but what it lacks in distance, it makes up in scenery. Why is it Here? Standing high atop a bluff one can look out over a natural wonder that appears as though it could have been chiseled by the hand of man. Man had... Read More
Top 3 Gottados – The Natural Bridges of the Shawnee Hills
This is the third in a series called Top 3 Gottados (Got to do). This series will spotlight interesting and unique areas that everyone enjoying the Shawnee Hills should take time to explore. The last entry into the Top 3 series we looked at the Top 3 Gottados- Easy to Get to Wildflower Hikes. This week we focus on three awe-inspiring spans of solid rock, the Top 3 Gottados- The Natural Bridges of the Shawnee Hills. All three bridges are... Read More
