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Picnic in style at Saltpetre Cave near Murphysboro
Eighteen year old Karen Carlock visits Saltpetre Cave on Highway 427 as photographer Jack Griggs captures her in outdoor attire ideas. Gilbert Tadial owns the cave area where a dirt road, lake dam, and trails are being built for visitors. lightweight cotton and knit fabrics are recommended for hiking and comfort in the hot humid Southern Illinois climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Wood
Karen Carrock
Carbondale Community High School
Graduae Teami Furture
Southern Ilinois University
Southern Idl Neisan
Jack Griggs
Saltpeire Cave
Murphysboro
Gilbert Tadil
Saltpetre