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Olney, Illinois

  • White Squirrels of Olney

    For over 100 years, Olney has been the home for hundreds and hundreds of White Squirrels. The albino squirrels can be seen at various locations in the city but are best found in the City Park....
    White Squirrels of Olney

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Robert Ridgeway Memorial Arboretum & Sanctuary

Living tribute to Robert Ridgeway, the naturalist, author, etc. View over 50

Olney, IL Aboretums


Fox Creek Vineyards

Fox Creek produces their own grapes for locally produced wines. Fox Creek has been voted the #1 Winery in Illinois by Illinois Magazine. Come see why!

Olney, IL Wineries

Heritage House Museum

A victorian home built in 1874

Olney, IL Museums

The Carnegie Museum

Formerly a Carnegie library built in 1903

Olney, IL Museums

Things to do near Olney, IL

Marberry Arboretum

24 acres with more than 6,000 species of trees, plus shrubs, wildflowers and wildlife. Hiking trail takes you through the woo...

East Fork Lake, Borah Lake, Vernor Lake

The City of Olney requires boating permits for all watercrafts put into the water at any of the three City-owned lakes; East ...

Gillin Cottage Gardens

Gillin Cottage Gardens is nestled on a 100 year old farm off the Ohio River byway between Rosiclare and Golconda. Enjoy a re-...

General John A. Logan Museum

The General John A. Logan Museum details the history of Civil War General John A. Logan, who was born in Murphysboro in 1826....

Carlyle Lake COE Campgrounds

For those planning to stick around a while, there are six public campgrounds perfect for a weekend get-away. These campground...