Best places to go and learn more about Nashville and the surrounding land.
Posen Woods Nature Preserve
It’s Here
Posen is home to generations of untouched land. It’s a wide range of areas and that is why there isn’t a specfic address, but the website does tell you where to go and how to get there.
If you enjoy the outdoors, or simply want to go for a nice nature walk check out the Posen Woods. The historic and cultural features of the forest are the biggest landmarks to offer.
Be sure to check this out if you like to take pictures, hike, and discover new things outside.
Washington County Historical Soceity Museum
326 S Kaskaskia Street
This museum is native to Nashville, IL but informative about the entire Washington county.
It takes place in a multiple-story home, where guests roam and explore the different history exhibits that describe Washington County.

If you’re from the area, traveling through, or just moved near make sure you check out this unique museum. 5 out of 5 stars.
Washington County State Recreational Area
18500 Conservation Drive
Washington County Lake is home to this area, giving it the prefect scenery to take a break, grab a blanket and have a picnic. It is absolutely breathtaking.
With over 900 acres of land this is the perfect place to hike, grab your boat, fish, camp, and even hunt. There is so much wildlife to observe like doves and unique woodcock. Bring the family for a day of wildlife fun!