The Shawnee National Forest service announces, it is closing Forest Service Road No. 345, also known as Snake Road.
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The Shawnee Nation Forest has closed Snake Road for it's fall migration. The closure allows safe crossing for all species of snakes and amphibians moving to the limestone cliffs from LaRue Swamp.Â
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WOLF LAKE, IL (WSIL) -- Shawnee National Forest is temporarily closing Service Road No. 345, also known as Snake Road.
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