Best Landmarks near Little Grand Canyon

Explore the rugged beauty of Bald Knob Wilderness in Shawnee National Forest: hiking, history, and stunning views await!

Explore Southern Illinois University Carbondale: A historic campus with diverse programs, research opportunities, and a strong commitment to community engagement.

Explore the unique geodesic dome home of visionary architect Buckminster Fuller in Carbondale, a National Register of Historic Places site.

Explore the artistry of laser cutting at Hundley House in Carbondale, Illinois, where creativity and technology intertwine in stunning craftsmanship.

Carbondale's gastropub featuring craft meats, local produce, innovative cocktails, and a wide selection of craft beers. Open Wed-Sun!

Experience live music, theater, and film in a beautifully restored Art Moderne venue in downtown Carbondale, Illinois.

A historic landmark in Carbondale, Illinois, hosting community events and preserving the city's heritage.

Discover unique art, local crafts, and community spirit at the historic Makanda Boardwalk, the gateway to Southern Illinois' natural beauty.

Hike through stunning bluffs & diverse flora at Trillium Trail in Giant City State Park, a natural Illinois treasure.

Discover the rich history and culture of African Americans at this Southern Illinois museum. Exhibits, education, and community engagement.

Explore a reconstructed Native American stone fort and scenic bluffs on this short, moderately challenging trail in Giant City State Park.

Explore a prehistoric Native American stone enclosure within Illinois' Giant City State Park, offering a glimpse into the region's ancient past.

Hike to the iconic mushroom rock formation at Devil's Standtable Nature Trail in Giant City State Park, a geological wonder in Illinois.

Saddle up for adventure at Giant City State Park's Equestrian Campground, where trails and natural beauty await horse and rider.

Explore the heart of Giant City State Park: Discover history, geology, and outdoor adventures at the Visitor Center in Makanda, Illinois.

Explore towering sandstone bluffs, hike scenic trails, and discover the rich history of Southern Illinois at Giant City State Park.

Explore the trails and remember the past in the ruggedly beautiful Trail of Tears State Forest, a natural and historical landmark in Illinois.

Explore the ancient 'Streets of Giant City,' a natural maze of towering bluffs in Illinois' Giant City State Park. A unique hiking adventure!

A historic Southern Illinois wedding venue with panoramic views, offering a unique and romantic setting for unforgettable celebrations.

Experience Southern Illinois hospitality at Giant City Lodge, nestled in a state park known for stunning sandstone formations and outdoor adventures.

Explore the rugged beauty of Southern Illinois on this 12-mile backpacking trail through diverse landscapes and serene wilderness.

Hike the Red Cedar Trail for a backcountry adventure in Giant City State Park, with diverse landscapes and a serene escape into nature.

Experience comfortable camping amidst the natural beauty of Giant City State Park in Southern Illinois. Electric sites, hiking trails, and family fun!

Experience the outdoors at Crab Orchard Campground, offering camping, recreation, and natural beauty in the heart of Southern Illinois' wildlife refuge.

Reflect on history at this site marking the Trail of Tears and a Lincoln-Douglas debate, offering insights into pivotal moments in American history.

Discover Southern Illinois: Adventure awaits in the Shawnee National Forest, wine trails, and historic sites. Start your journey here!

Reflect on history and experience natural beauty at Trail of Tears State Park, a memorial to the Cherokee Nation's tragic journey.

Explore the Harrison-Bruce Historical Village in Carterville, IL, to uncover the rich history and heritage of the region through engaging exhibits and programs.

A vibrant community park in Anna, IL, offering diverse recreational activities, sports facilities, and event spaces for all ages.

Empowering seniors in Southern Illinois with comprehensive support, resources, and community programs for independent living and well-being.

Explore the rugged beauty of Panther Den Wilderness in Shawnee National Forest: hiking, rock formations, and natural serenity await!

Explore ancient rock art and diverse natural beauty at Piney Creek Ravine Nature Preserve in Southern Illinois. A unique hiking and historical experience.

Experience Illinois' Shawnee National Forest like never before with thrilling zip lines, scenic views, and eco-friendly adventure.

Explore the Historic Marker in Marion, Illinois—a gateway to the past and a testament to local heritage in a charming setting.

Explore diverse habitats, hike scenic trails, and discover abundant wildlife at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge in Southern Illinois.

Experience handcrafted spirits in Southern Illinois at Katy Lynn Distillery. Tours, tastings, and classes available!

Discover tranquility and history at the Egyptian Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum in Energy, Illinois, a serene space for reflection and remembrance.

Experience fine dining at Mary's Restaurant in Herrin, IL. Enjoy classic American cuisine in an elegant and inviting atmosphere.

Discover the serene beauty of Bork Falls, a year-round waterfall and swimming hole hidden within Illinois' Shawnee National Forest.

Experience a wild adventure at Cape Safari Park, where you can walk on the wild side and encounter exotic animals up close!

Your comfortable and convenient camping destination in the heart of Southern Illinois, near local attractions and outdoor adventures.

Hike to a scenic waterfall surrounded by stunning rock formations and lush forests in Southern Illinois' Ferne Clyffe State Park.

Discover scenic Mississippi River views and historical roots at Cape Rock Park, a natural escape in Cape Girardeau.

Explore the natural beauty of Southern Illinois at Ferne Clyffe State Park: hiking, waterfalls, rock formations, and outdoor adventures await!

Explore the scenic trails of Ferne Clyffe State Park on horseback at this well-equipped equestrian campground in Southern Illinois.

Explore stunning rock formations, lush forests, and tranquil waterfalls at Ferne Clyffe State Park in Southern Illinois. A natural paradise awaits!

Explore the serene charm of Little Egypt Estates in Marion, Illinois, where tranquil living meets the beauty of rural America.

Escape to the peaceful Turkey Ridge Campground in Ferne Clyffe State Park for a serene, nature-filled camping experience in Southern Illinois.

Escape to Ferne Clyffe State Park: Camping, hiking, and natural beauty in the heart of Illinois' Shawnee Hills. Discover waterfalls, bluffs, and serene trails.

Explore Cape Girardeau County's history through fascinating exhibits and resources at the Historical Society in Jackson, Missouri.

Discover a peaceful escape at Ferne Clyffe Lake, surrounded by scenic trails and lush forests in the heart of Southern Illinois.

An inclusive playground in Cape Girardeau, MO, designed for children of all abilities to play and explore together in a safe and engaging environment.

Explore a unique sandstone bluff and rare plant life at Round Bluff Nature Preserve, a hidden gem within Ferne Clyffe State Park.

Marion's premier recreation destination: fitness, fun, and community for a healthier, happier you!

Explore Missouri's natural beauty: trails, wildlife, and Native American history at the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center!

Modern micro-cabins near Lake of Egypt & Shawnee National Forest. Perfect for outdoor adventures, wine trails, and relaxing getaways in Southern Illinois.

Explore local history and trace your roots at the Williamson County Historical Society Museum & Library in Marion, Illinois.

Discover local artistry at the Little Egypt Arts Association in Marion, Illinois, showcasing regional talent and fostering community creativity.

Experience thrilling games, live entertainment, and riverside dining at Century Casino Cape Girardeau, the area's premier gaming destination.

Explore Cape Girardeau's Boulevard Historic District: A charming neighborhood showcasing early 20th-century architecture and rich history.