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Illinois Ohio River Scenic Byway
Gallatin County is located in Southeastern Illinois, at the juncture of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. Shawneetown is the county seat. Use the Google map to zoon in, zoom out, get dirving directions, or search for nearby attractions.
The Illinois section of the Ohio River Scenic Byway traverses the historic river towns of Southern Illinois, each of which has a unique story to tell, from General Layfayette's visit to Old Shawneetown, to the river pirates of Cave-In-Rock, and the French fort at Metropolis.