Emmy-award winning travel special to far Southern Illinois. Produced for CBS2 Chicago in 2006 by HARVEY MOSHMAN, Hosted by VINCE GERASOLE, Shot & edited by MIKE KLINGELE.
Highlights include:
Garden of the Gods
Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
Murphysboro 17th Street Bar & Grill BBQ
Benton – Franklin County Jail, Franklin County Garage vintage cars, Beatles B&B,
Cave In Rock
Elizabethtown Rose Hotel
Vienna – Tunnel Hill Bike Trail, Lower Cache River (swamp) Canoe Trail,
Metropolis – Superman Museum, Americana Hollywood Museum
Mermet Springs quarry diving
Makanda – Broke Strang Band, Giant City State Park and Lodge
Cairo – Customs House, Magnolia Manor, confluence on Ohio & Mississippi rivers
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