On Sunday, Dr. Les Hannah drove us to Pumpkin Hollow, in the heart of Cherokee country. The Illinois River was running high and no river rafting was allowed that weekend.
Our Bus (nicknamed "The Kindergarten Bus")
The Flats
We happened upon this man on a donkey.
This area is known as The Whirpools. It was used in earlier times by Medicine Men who lived in the area.
Les Hannah at the pools
Daniel, Lexie and Tori
The deepest whirlpool
