Golconda IL, Heart of the Eastern Shawnee National Forest

Golconda IL, Heart of the Eastern Shawnee National Forest The historical Port of Golconda, in Southernmost, IL is the Heart of the Eastern Shawnee National Forest. Come see what's happening in SoIL this weekend!

We are promoting the area's amazing outdoor destinations and great hospitality businesses.

09/19/2026
Shrimp🦐festival today in the Port of Golconda
09/19/2026

Shrimp🦐festival today in the Port of Golconda

09/19/2026

Going on in the port y’all. today only

Things are looking good in the Port!
09/19/2026

Things are looking good in the Port!

Check out our specially curated festival menu, ready for tomorrow! 👇🏼
🕚 We open at 11 am, so gather your crew and head to Golconda! Join us in celebrating 25 years of Shrimp Fest! Don’t miss out on all the new merchandise we have in stock! See you all Saturday! 🍻🍤 ☀️

09/19/2026
09/19/2026

All the water front sites are open right now!

09/19/2026

The Golconda Shrimp Festival is shrimply one of our favorites – and it’s the sixth of the 10 festivals featured in “Nelson & Winslow Celebrate the 618”! 🍤

In this scene, Nelson and Winslow are on the courthouse lawn, right in the middle of the Shrimp Festival action. 🐾

Order your copy online with free shipping on our website! 📚

09/19/2026

Check out these fabulous German originals.

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Main Street
Golconda, IL
62938

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