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    Carlyle Lake FishingCarlyle Lake offers good fishing for crappie, white bass, largemouth bass, bluegill, channel and flathead catfish, freshwater drum and carp. Other species commonly caught are green sunfish, yellow bas...
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Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area Campgrounds

Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area is probably best known for its camping facilities. The Illini Campground has 328 Class A campsites with 30 and 50 amp electrical hook-ups, 36 Class C campsites for walk-in tent camping and two rustic rent-a-cabins.

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Carlyle Lake Hiking

More than 9 miles of trails are available to hikers at Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area. The 3-mile Cherokee Trail has three separate loops that pass through a mature oak-hickory forest over gently rolling terrain, offering great views of the lake. The Pawnee Trail is a 1

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Carlyle Lake Fishing

Carlyle Lake offers good fishing for crappie, white bass, largemouth bass, bluegill, channel and flathead catfish, freshwater drum and carp. Other species commonly caught are green sunfish, yellow bass, yellow and black bullheads. If you like variety, the tailwater area, directly below the lake'

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Carlyle Lake - Hazlet SRA Lakefront Cottages

Twenty lakefront cottages are available for rent in the Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area. The cottages are located on the Carlyle Lake shoreline offering a spectacular view of the lake. The 780

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Carlyle Lake Hunting

Carlyle Lake is known as one of the top waterfowl hunting areas in the state. From November - January, there is a contolled Pheasant hunt at Eldon Hazlet State Park. The park has more than 50

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Old Shawneetown Bank

A fine example of Greek Revival architecture, the Shawneetown Bank was constructed in 1839-41 to house the offices of the Ban...

Owl Creek Vineyard and Winery

Producing work-class wines all from Southern Illinois Grapes. Near beautiful Giant City Park, B&Bs, and antique shops. Wine b...

American Fluorite Museum

Located at the site of the Rosiclare Fluorspar and Mining Company, once the largest fluorspar mining company in the U.S. The ...

Pomona Winery

Award-winning fruit wines made from Southern Illinois peaches, apples, blueberries and strawberries are the specialty at this...

The Carnegie Museum

Formerly a Carnegie library built in 1903, this museum now houses items from the early days of Richland county, military, oil...