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Carbondale, Illinois

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SIUC's University Museum

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 Museums

Historic Town Square & Downtown Carbondale

25 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 Districts

Woodlawn Cemetery

The 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 Cemeteries


West Walnut Street Historic District

Registered 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 Districts

Things to do near Carbondale, IL

Willis Allen House

The Willis Allen House is the oldest house in Williamson County, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. C...

Harrah's Metropolis Casino

Casino action on the Ohio River at Metropolis, Illinois. New Slots, thrilling table games and fabulaous restaurants....

Harrison House

Harrison House is a 2-story home built in 1868, the first brick house in Herrin, furnished with period furniture including an...

Burkett House

Burkett House features rotating exhibits that depict rural life in and around Wabash County....