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If you are in Jackson county it's always a good idea to stop by Borgsmiller Lake. During the summer at Borgsmiller Lake highs are commonly in the 90's while nighttime lows are regularly in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and overnight lows at Borgsmiller Lake through the winter ordinarily plunge into the 20's. Stay the night at Big Oak Campground, and a round of golf at nearby Jackson Country Club is a good way to kill some time. This location
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| | is unbeatable, just explore all the enjoyable stuff to do right next door to Borgsmiller Lake. Visit Jones Quarry Creek since you're here at Borgsmiller Lake, and you'll meet a lot of folks from Carbondale here. All the water falling down from the sky makes Borgsmiller Lake a wet site; May is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is January. You're almost certainly addicted to lakes, Borgsmiller Lake is one of those close by; | |
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US Forest Services Ranger Station is a good campground nearby. If you come at the right time of year, Little Grassy Creek offers some brilliant whitewater. The scenery at Borgsmiller Lake Dam right next door to Borgsmiller Lake
is delightful; a good close by hotel is Econo Lodge Carbondale. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Carbondale Super 8 Motel is a nice location to spend a night or two; obviously, this is a fine region for folks who like lakes, Browns Lake is a lake nearby.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.76194 Longitude: -89.35917
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Little Grassy Creek, Williamson CountyCounty, 17 miles away Class II-IV - 0.2 miles long (Play Section) |
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Kinkaid Lake
 | Doea anyone know how much they charge for fishing boat rentals?...Would love to find more info about pontoon rentals or boats and where there locations are.... |
Pine Hills Campground
 | 14 miles away Pine Hills Campground is the place to go when exploring the Shawnee National Forest. Finding the campground can be difficult, but easy if you have a topographic atlas. It is located adjacent to Illinois largest wilderness complex, nothing significant on a grand scale, but a world away from the madness of Chicago at the opposite end of the state. It is between ILL routes 3 and 127 between Grand Tower and Trail of Tears state forest. I'm sorry to say I cannot share the best site in the campsround, but will probably find it yourself without much effort. It is at the back of the loop adjacent to the stream. I basically gave it away, but good hunting still! Actually, it can be difficult to find, but well worth the solitude. Good wildlife viewing in the area, especially near the LaRue Swamp area- many hawks can be seen in this perennial spring fed wetland. It is the Mississippi River Valley in a natural state- a remnant of it, at least. ... |
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