Explore St. Clair County
Cahokia Courthouse State Historic Site
This courthouse is an authentic remnant of the French settlement of Illinois and an excellent example of their "post-on-sill" foundation style of construction. Originally constructed as a dwelling in 1737. The building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Cahokia, IL Historic CourthousesThe Church Of The Holy Family
This is the oldest French "Upright Log" Church in Illinois still in continuous use. It was built in 1799 with "Portteaux Sur Sole" (posts on sill)
Cahokia, IL Historic ChurchesSt Clair County Historical Museum and Library
Built in 1866, the St Clair County Historical Museum is a Victorian house furnished with Victorian artifacts. Built to a German settler, it was acquired in 1963
Belleville, IL MuseumsJarrot Mansion
Formerly the home of Nicholas Jarrot, a French-born entrepreneur and land speculator. Construction began in 1807, making it one of the earliest surviving masonry buildings in Illinois. The Jarrot Mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places/B>
Cahokia, IL Historic HomesBerger-Kiel House
The house is a 1½-story hall and parlor, log, and frame home built around 1864
Mascoutah, IL Historic CabinsGMC Stadium
This 5,000-seat stadium has reserved box seats, lawn seats, party sites and a hot tub. It'
Cahokia, IL Baseball FieldsHenry White Experimental Farm
The Henry White Experimental Farm was donated to the Illinois Department of Agriculture in 1988
Belleville, IL AgricultureMermaid House
A retired sea captain built the Mermaid House as a hotel in 1830 on the St. Louis-Vincennes Trail, now known as Rte. 50. A famous visitor was Charles Dickens who documented his story in his book "American Notes."
Lebanon, IL Historic Homes