Here is my list of places to go and things I need to do while I'm in Southern Illinois:
- Visit the John A. Logan Museum right here in Murphysboro!
- Go bowling at the SIU Student Center
- Eat a Winston's Bagel
- Go kayaking on Lake Murphysboro and maybe fishing too?
- Investigate the "Egyptian Corner" - a middle eastern restaurant and hookah bar in a former gas station
- Visit at least 6 of the 11 wineries on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
- Check out the Superman Museum in Metropolis, IL. If possible, attend during the 2011 Superman Celebration June 9-12
- Go hiking in Giant City State Park and dine at the Giant City Lodge
- Visit the Popeye Museum in Chester, IL
- Go horseback riding
- Take a photo at the Bald Knob Cross in Alto Pass, IL
- Enjoy a home-style meal at Pioneer's Cabin restaurant in Percy, IL
- Hike the Little Grand Canyon Trail
- Take amtrak - Illini Service or the The Saluki
- Visit Cahokia Mounds in Collinsville, IL
Items I've completed already!
- Jetski on Kinkaid Lake
- Watch a Murphysboro Clarkes vintage baseball game
- Attend an SIU Football game
- Attend an SIU Basketball game
- Attend the Murphysboro Apple Festival and take a photo with Captain Applesauce
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