Governor Bond Lake

Governor Bond Lake was created in 1963 to supply the expanding city with a fresh water supply. This beautiful lake is a wonderful place to visit and enjoy the scenery, fish, boat ride or hike along the many nature trails.

Getting There & Details

Hours
24-hr. access
Address
404 S. 3rd St.
Phone
618-664-1644
Map
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More Things to Do

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Follow what feels interesting.

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

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A place to slow down.

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