WELCOME to the Shawnee National Forest
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About the Shawnee
Go play! You can camp, paddle, hike, horseback ride, photograph, swim, run, hunt, fish and picnic at Shawnee National Forest. So, come explore our 280,000 acres of glades, barrens, prairies, streams, lakes, ponds, waterfalls, woodlands, rocky outcrops — and more!
Spotlights
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 See highlights from the 2017 eclipse on the Shawnee National Forest
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 Imagine being out in a forest, and knowing with a simple glance at your phone what invasive species are nearby. That’s the goal behind a new cloud-based mapping effort.
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 Open forests contain wildflowers and grasses for pollinators, such as butterflies and bees.
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 Often called biological hot spots, natural areas support so many species that scientists call them genetic banks.
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