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 Museums25 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 DistrictsRegistered 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 DistrictsThe 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 CemeteriesProducing work-class wines all from Southern Illinois Grapes. Near beautiful Giant City Park, B&Bs, and antique shops. Wine b...
The original Saline Co. Pauper Farm, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is now a 3 story museum on th...
The former 2-story brick Logan School at the original site of Frank's Fort is now a museum featuring area mining history, mem...
Located in the old Frederick Douglass Grade School, the Douglass School Art Place has glass blowing shops, art exhibitions, s...
A wildlife refuge covering approximately 43,500 acres of forest, wetlands, and grasslands....