Oakwood

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Salt Kettle Rest Area

The Salt Kettle Rest Area is accessible from the westbound lands of I-74 between Danville and Oakwood. The grounds are near the original pioneer salt mines. A monument stands at…

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Things to Do in Oakwood

Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Middle Fork State Fish & Wildlife Area

The Middle Fork area covers 3015 acres north of Oakwood. It features many campsites, including…

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Harry “Babe” Woodyard State Natural Area

The Woodyard area, named after late state legislator, Harry "Babe" Woodyard, is the county's newest…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Kickapoo State Park

Once a scarred wasteland ravaged by turn-of-the-century strip-mine operations, Kickapoo State State Recreation Area's 2,842…

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