Editor's note: The video in the player above is from a previous migration. Nearly three miles of a southern Illinois road have been shut down for a rather unusual reason: a snake migration - albeit a ...
Shawnee National Forest’s Snake Road is set to close the week of Sunday, March 15 so that snakes and amphibians, some of them considered threatened and endangered in Illinois and the United States, ...
UNION COUNTY, Ill. – The U.S. Forest Service has closed a small gravel road in Shawnee National Forest to allow for the safe migration of reptiles and amphibians. Every spring and fall, tens of ...
UNION COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Shawnee National Forest Service Road No. 345, also known as Snake Road, is closed until October 30. The road closes bi-annually to make a safe crossing for several species ...
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Snake Road

It’s exactly what you think it is… A road full of snakes Southern Illinois has dozens of interesting historical sites, fun family activities and surprisingly gorgeous landscapes. The Southernmost ...
Less than a two-hour-drive south of Belleville, you can spot more than 20 species of snakes on a hike shorter than 3 miles. “I don’t think you can do that anywhere else in North America,” Mark ...