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Ferne Clyffe State Park has been known as an outstanding natural scenic spot for a century. An abundance of ferns, unique geological features and unusual plant communities create an atmosphere that enhances the many recreational facilities offered at the park. Trails wind through picturesque woods, allowing visitors to view fascinating rock formations and inspiring vistas. Ferne Clyffe also offers camping, picnicking, hiking, hunting and fishing.

Located on Illinois Route 37, just one mile south of Goreville and 12 miles south of Marion, the 2,470-acre Johnson County park is easily accessible from both I-57 and I-24.

FerneClyffe

Park Information:

Southern Illinois

90 Office Drive

Goreville Illinois

62939

618-995-2411

P.O Box 10

Email

37.531

-88.970

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