The lively area of Southeast Illinois awaits your stay
The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Southeast Illinois. This city's casino gaming, restaurants and university setting draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Southeast Illinois
Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Southeast Illinois has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fairfield Country Club (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Homestead Vineyards (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Flora Golf and Country Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Southeast Illinois
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Southeast Illinois is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Leo F. French Memorial Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
- Charley Brown Memorial Park (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Big Creek Woods Memorial Nature Preserve (16.2 mi / 26 km)
- Gassmann Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
- Bower Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
- Olney City Park (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
Transport to and around Southeast Illinois
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Effingham Station or Mattoon Station and explore the city from there.