Illinois was the 21st state in the USA; it became a state in 1818. Ride the beautiful countryside. See the back roads and enjoy the Shawnee National forest with scenic bluffs, hardwood trees, seasonal flowers, wildlife, streams, waterfalls and rock formations. Horseback riding is a tradition in this state. Generations of equestrians have enjoyed the splendors of the forest on horseback. Horses are allowed anywhere within Shawnee National Forest except for developed recreation areas, designated hiker-only trails, and Natural Areas. http://directory.localriding.com/%cat_tags%/ en-us ATHA is Dedicated to the Registration, Education, Identification, Certification and Acknowledgment of the American Trail Horse, regardless of color, breed, size or bloodlines. Trail horses are bred by caring riders for their calmness, sure-foot, and level head on the trail, especially in dangerous and even scary situations. Our Association is dedicated to preserving these qualities, and with your help and our state of the art computing world, your equine will be recognized for its lifetime. http://trailhorse.com/ 1.00 Auleda's Acres breeds and sells quality Miniature Horses and Miniature Donkeys. We are a large family whose breeding goals are to raise healthy, kid friendly, miniature horses and donkeys, that will be suitable in the show ring or suitable as a family pet. All of our horses are AMHA and/or AMHR registered. Most are Double Registered with AMHA/AMHR. Our Donkeys are all MDR Registered with very good pedigrees. We only raise a small number of horses and donkeys each year. They are worked with from birth by both adults and children. <br><br> Auleda's Acres: Steve and Kay Uhrin Traci, Autumn, AJ, and Daniel, Rockford, IL 61102 - 815-963-4006 http://www.auledasacres.com 1.00