Harpole’s Heartland Lodge invites one hunter to the rolling hills of Illinois for a 3-day/4-night, guided free-range Northeastern White-tailed Deer hunt scoring up to 140 SCI. Method of take is muzzleloader only. Schedule this exciting hunt for December 11–13, 2026,only. Located in Pike County, Heartland Lodge is one of North America’s premier whitetail destinations, offering over 5,000 acres of prime habitat and an impressive 60% success rate. Hunters will enjoy fully guided hunts across 4,500 acres of carefully managed ground, with guides providing expert access to stands while allowing an authentic, independent experience. Included are accommodations, meals, guide service, trophy fees for one Northeastern White-tailed Deer up to 140 SCI, and field prep. Not included are before/after hunt expenses, transport to lodge, license ($325), tag ($65), full cape ($50), packaging/shipping of deer, and gratuities. Additional hunters are welcome for $3,150 plus fees, and non-hunters for $180 per night. The hunt can be upgraded to include waterfowl or upland bird hunting. A $1,500 fee applies if the buck does not make the minimum score. Arrival/departure point is St. Louis, Missouri. For more information, contact Harpole’s Heartland Lodge at 217-734-2526 or by email at mattb@heartlandlodge.com. Company’s website: www.heartlandlodge.com.