Forest Service Road No. 345, better known as “Snake Road,” winds for roughly two and a half miles through southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, a region home to nearly 60 percent of the state’s ...

Editor's note: The video in the player above is from a previous migration. Nearly three miles of a southern Illinois road have been shut down for a rather unusual reason: a snake migration - albeit a ...

WOLF LAKE, Ill. — The U.S. Forest Service is preparing to close roughly three miles of road in southern Illinois due to a snake migration. If you drive 90 miles southeast of St. Louis down Illinois ...

HEROD, Ill. — The bi-annual snake migration in Southern Illinois' Shawnee National Forest is about to wrap up, but there's still time for reptile-lovers to try and catch a glimpse of snakes on the ...

Migrating snakes and amphibians force a forest road to close to vehicles twice a year, according to wildlife authorities in Illinois. Forest Road #345 – better known as Snake Road – winds about 2.7 ...