Prime Deer & Turkey Hunting Near Shawnee National Forest

Tucked away in the scenic hills of Southern Pope County, this 25± acre property offers an outstanding opportunity for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a private rural getaway. Located in an area well-known for producing quality whitetail deer, the property provides excellent deer and turkey hunting in a secluded setting far off the beaten path.

Approximately 6.5 acres are currently in row crop production, creating a valuable food source that helps attract and hold wildlife throughout the year. The combination of productive cropland, surrounding habitat, and nearby timber creates an ideal environment for both deer and wild turkey. An added benefit for hunters is that the property borders a large neighboring landowner, helping provide additional security cover and minimizing hunting pressure in the immediate area.

Whether you're looking for a weekend hunting camp, future cabin site, or recreational retreat, the property offers a nice cabin or campsite location with electric available at the road, making development simple and convenient. The peaceful setting provides the perfect place to relax after a day in the woods and enjoy the beauty of Southern Illinois.

Adding even more recreational value, thousands of acres of the Shawnee National Forest are located just up the road, offering endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, horseback riding, wildlife viewing, and exploring some of the most beautiful landscapes in Illinois.

If you've been searching for an affordable hunting property in a proven big-buck area with access to vast public land, this Pope County tract deserves a close look.

Property Highlights:

• 25± acres in Southern Pope County, Illinois
• Located in a renowned whitetail deer hunting area
• Excellent deer and turkey hunting
• Approximately 6.5 acres in row crop production
• Borders a large neighboring landowner
• Secluded, low-pressure hunting environment
• Nice cabin or campsite location
• Electric available at the road
• Minutes from thousands of acres of Shawnee National Forest
• Access to hunting, hiking, horseback riding, and outdoor recreation
• Ideal weekend getaway, hunting camp, or future cabin site