Radio station WEBQ- Harrisburg, FM 102.3

On Monday September 23, 2019 officers of the River-to-River Trail Society will discuss the Trail, the new online trail guide, and the Society’s fall schedule of free public guided hikes. Radio station WEBQ- Harrisburg, FM 102.3, 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Info:Read More

Makanda Inn & Cottages

The Makanda Inn & Cottages has included some featured hike information from the River to River Trail Society President Bill Gilmour in the May 7, 2019 Article on their website titled “Best Trails to Hike in Shawnee National Forest”. Please visit theirRead More

Saturday, March 30, 2019 Hike Announcement

The River-to-River Trail Society announces its third guided hike of the spring, 2019 hiking season, on Saturday, March 30. The hike is free and open to the public. This hike will be in the area between Sand Cave and Millstone Lake, andRead More

John O’Dell’s Birthday

Thursday, March 21, is the birthday of John O’Dell, educator, minister, outdoorsman, father of the River-to-River Trail, founder of this Society, and much else, a true Renaissance Man, whose contributions to Southern Illinois will long outlive him.  The River-to-River Trail was littleRead More

River to River Trail in the News

I thought you all may be interested to know that the River to River Trail and the River to River Trail Society has been featured in the March-April 2019 Midwest Traveler Magazine from AAA.com. A page has been added to the SocietyRead More

September 22, 2018 Activities

For all those that are interested, 2 activities will be ongoing on that day which just happens to be National Public Lands Day.   The first will be the installation of the final River to River Trail sign in front of BackRead More

June 2, 2018 Annual Meeting and National Trails Day Event

All:   Details on the subject event have been uploaded to the Society web site.  Details can be found in the  PDF file linked on the Society Information page.  The link is near the bottom.   http://www.rivertorivertrail.net/home/society-information/

Saturday, April 21, 2018 Hike Announcement

The River-to-River Trail Society announces its seventh guided hike of the Spring, 2018 hiking season, at the Godwin Trail and Bald Knob Wilderness, in Union County, on Saturday, April 21. The hike is free, and open to the public. Hikers should meetRead More