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Effingham

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Wilhelmina Art Gallery

Nationally winning art, oils by Wilma Woldt Krueger. Rental, limited and open edition prints, landscapes, wildlife, still life and portraits.

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More in Effingham

Attractions

Things to Do in Effingham

Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Effingham Country Club

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

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Cardinal Golf Course

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

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Sculpture on the Avenue

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

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

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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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Finish Line Teletrack

Off-track betting.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

National Road

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

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Effingham County Courthouse

The current Effingham County Courthouse was built in 1871 after Effingham was named the county…

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Events

Upcoming Events

Sep
10
Illinois Old-Time Fiddlers Fundraiser at Culvers
Oct
3
Intermediate Fiddle Workshop
Oct
3
Beginning Fiddle Workshop
Oct
3
Pre=-Contest Jam Party
Oct
3
Pre-Contest Jam Party
Oct
3
Clawhammer Banjo workshop
Oct
4
Annual Illinois State Fiddle Contest
Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes