Southwest Illinois, IL
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Where to stay in Southwest Illinois
Eastport
If you're spending some time in Eastport, Gateway Conference Center and Splash City Family Waterpark are top sights worth seeing.
Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, World's Largest Catsup Bottle and Kruta Bakery are top sights worth seeing.
Alorton
Alorton is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater East St. Louis area, you might plan a trip to Frank Holten State Recreation Area or GCS Ballpark.
Mulberry Hills
While Mulberry Hills isn't home to many top sights, World's Largest Catsup Bottle and Far Oaks Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Popular places to visit
Southern Illinois University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Southern Illinois University, during your trip to Carbondale. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
You can learn about the history of Collinsville when you stop by Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Discover the great live music in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Ferne Clyffe State Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ferne Clyffe State Park, a lovely green space in Goreville.
Scott Air Force Base
After visiting Scott Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Scott Air Force Base. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Carlyle Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Carlyle Lake during your travels in Carlyle. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area.
O'Fallon Family Sports Park
Explore the great outdoors at O'Fallon Family Sports Park, a lovely green space in O'Fallon. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.