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Carbondale, Illinois

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SIUC's University Museum

The Museum has a collection of over 52,000 objects in the arts, sciences and humanities. It has six galleries, an archive, Museum Gift Shop, 100

Carbondale, IL Museums

The African American Museum of Southern Illinois

Located in the University Mall this is the only museum of its kind in Southern Illinois. Permanent exhibits include collections of African art and slave artifacts. Rotating displays have included the Underground Railroad message quilts &

Carbondale, IL Ethnic Heritage

Woodlawn Cemetery

The origin of Memorial Day can be traced to this cemetery, where in 1866 General John A. Logan organized the first post-Civil War service. 60+ graves of Civil War soldiers are here. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Carbondale, IL Cemeteries


Marberry Arboretum

24 acres with more than 6,000

Carbondale, IL Aboretums

Things to do near Carbondale, IL

William Jennings Bryan Museum

150-year old home, 3 rooms, original furniture, pictures, and personal items....

John A. Logan College Museum and Gallery

Named after Civil War General John A. Logan, the college combines modern architecture and a beautiful park-like setting. Memo...

Fisherman's Cove Adventure Park

18 holes of adventure golf, six stall batting cages for all skill levels, Go-kart track, indoor game room, snack shop and a p...

Rose Hotel Historic Site

The Rose Hotel is believed to have been constructed aroun 1830 by James McFarland and operated as a tavern and later an inn s...