Bear Branch Horse Resort offers well-equipped campsites and lodging, great family dining, and beautiful trails and natural scenic beauty in all directions!

Year-round Horse Camping at Its Best in the Shawnee National Forest

Chosen by readers of Western Horseman and Trail Blazer magazines as among the
"Top 5 Best Places to Ride"!

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Catering to Trail Riders, Hikers, Hunters and Nature Lovers
Bear Branch Log Cabin Restaurant offers family dining at its finest and spectacular views. Hitch your trail horses and join us for a great meal.

Family Style Good Home Cookin!		 Log Cabin Restaurant, Bear Branch Horse Resort

Rustic Log Cabin Restaurant
With Free Wireless Internet

Our Rustic Log Cabin Restaurant, open Friday through Sunday, offers a quiet setting, great food, and a spectacular view. On regular weekends we open Friday & Saturday at 4 p.m. for dinner, Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. for breakfast. We also offer extended restaurant hours on Holiday weekends. Open all week during May and October (when reservations permit).

Best of all - prices are affordable!

Hearty Breakfasts

Breakfast at the Rustic Log Cabin Restaurant starts at 7:00 a.m. We offer several great home-cooked breakfasts on our breakfast buffet, guaranteed to stick with you on the trail.

Lunch

Don't forget your Lunch. We also offer bag lunches for the trail. Just order them when you come in for dinner and they will be ready when you have finished the next day's Breakfast.

Dinner times are special times at Bear Branch!

On Friday join us for our famous "all you can eat" catfish dinner with taters, cowboy beans, hush puppies and tasty creamy slaw.

Top it all off with a homemade dessert! If you can't eat dessert here, take it with you. It'll be worth it!

The Rustic Log Cabin Restaurant offers Family Style Good Home Cookin. A great meal in a western-theme restaurant. Open seasonally on weekends. New at Bear Branch this season is our Great and Plentiful Salad Bar with all the fixins.
We offer several great home-cooked breakfasts guaranteed to stick with you on the trail.

Bear Branch offers an authentic
old time atmosphere for relaxing
with family and friends
Enjoy the spectacular view from our Rustic Log Cabin Restaurant, which is open Friday through Sunday.

On Friday join us for our famous
"all you can eat" catfish dinner
Trail riders come in from the Shawnee National Forest for a great meal.
Coming off the trail for a great dinner
at Bear Branch Log Cabin Restaurant
Dining inside or out is a treat at the Log Cabin Restaurant at Bear Branch.

The covered porch offers great views

Our Log Cabin Restaurant Buffet offers Our Famous Catfish on Friday nights along with Hush Puppies, Cowboy Beans, Taters and our own Creamy Slaw. Or, I know it is hard to believe, but if you don't like fish a second choice of entree and vegetable is always available.

Saturdays we still have Pope County's Biggest and Best Mouth Watering Charcoal Grilled Ribeye or T- Bone Steaks done just the way you order them along with our Seasoned Baked Potato, Vegetables and our yummy Yeast Rolls. Of course the Salad Bar is included.

If you're not Cowboy Enough to handle our Huge Steaks we also offer Baked Chicken and Rice or Potatos along with Stir Fry Veggies. A Bear Burger or Veggie Burger and French Fries or Sweet Potato Fries and Onion Rings are always available too!

Invite your friends! We have plenty of extra hitching posts for their horses at the Bear Branch Rustic Log Cabin Restaurant.

A great playground for kids just outside the Log Cabin Restaurant

Kids love the playground
outside the Log Cabin Restaurant

 
Check Your Calendar!
3-Day Weekend Rides
Easter | Memorial Day | Fourth of July
Labor Day | Columbus Day 
Bear Branch now offers free wi-fi!!!
Bear Branch offers horse campers a wide range of activities.

BEAR BRANCH HORSE RESORT
P.O. Box 40, Highway 145 | Eddyville, Illinois 62928 | 618.672.4249 |

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