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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

Historic Town Square & Downtown Carbondale

25 historic buildings edge Carbondale's nostalgic Town Square. When Daniel Harmon Brush, Carbondale's founding father, filed the original 56-acre plat of Carbondale in 1852, almost 10

Carbondale, IL Historic Districts

West Walnut Street Historic District

Registered as a National Historic District in May 1975, 54 historic residences are located here. Some homes date to early 1850's, most are early 20

Carbondale, IL Historic Districts


Things to do near Carbondale, IL

Washington County Conservation Area

This 248-acre lake offers wildlife viewing, fishing, and hiking as well as 900 surrounding acres for hunting. The conservatio...

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 ...

Williamson County Historical Museum

Located in an historic brick building, Williamson County Historical Museum offers 17 rooms filled with artifacts, exhibits, a...

Shawnee Hills Wine Trail - Inheritance Valley Vineyards

The Shawnee Hills Wine Trail wineries are located in Jackson and Union Counties in southern Illinois. All eight award-winning...

Fernwood Gardens

Specializing in herbs, perennials, medicinal and native plants. Walk through gardens and a herb garden....