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 ChurchesRavissant Winery
Enjoy a glass of wine in the park-like-setting of this beautiful 1860'
Belleville, IL WineriesHenry White Experimental Farm
The Henry White Experimental Farm was donated to the Illinois Department of Agriculture in 1988
Belleville, IL AgricultureHistoric Route 66-Scenic Byways
The subject of countless legends and lore, the Mother Road had been taking travelers through America's heartland for generations. In Southern Illinois it crosses Madison &
Belleville, IL Scenic BywaysMermaid 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 HomesSt. Peter's Cathedral
This Renasissance Gothic architectural masterpiece has a 222
Belleville, IL Historic ChurchesFrank Holten State Park
A great place to spot water birds, fish, boat, or play around of golf. The park covers 1,125
East Saint Louis, IL State ParksU.S. Ice Sports Complex
The complex offers lessons, hockey, leagues, Stick 'n'
Fairview Heights, IL Sports CentersSt 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 MuseumsEckert's Country Store and Farm
The Eckert Family Farm has continued a long tradition of growing fruits since 1837. Take a wagon tour past the 1880 homestead, through the apple and peach orchards, plus you will see other annual farm crops planted for the season.
Belleville, IL Farm Life