Effingham

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Effingham County Courthouse

The current Effingham County Courthouse was built in 1871 after Effingham was named the county seat. An earlier 1850's courthouse had been on the site. The courhouse retains a pristine…

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Things to Do in Effingham

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

National Road

Commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, the national Road is the first interstate highway. It created…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Finish Line Teletrack

Off-track betting.

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

My Garage R&D Center / Corvette Museum

My Garage R&D Center showcases classic and one-of-a-kind corvettes, including Indy pace cars, racing machines,…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Sculpture on the Avenue

Twenty-six pieces of outdoor sculpture by Midwest artists are exhibited on the Avenues of downtown…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Cardinal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Effingham Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Wilhelmina Art Gallery

Nationally winning art, oils by Wilma Woldt Krueger. Rental, limited and open edition prints, landscapes,…

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