view gallery W3.1 km | Giant City State Park Lodge in Civilian Conservation Corps This is the Giant City Lodge in Giant City State Park near Makanda, IL and only a few short mile south of Carbondale. The CCC built this beautiful lodge back in the 1930's. posted by: trailhound1 location: Illinois date approved: 10/05/2010 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
view gallery W3.1 km | CCC Worker - Giant City, Illinois in Occupational Monuments Dedicated to the CCC Workers. posted by: Eagle1977 location: Illinois date approved: 10/21/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery W3.1 km | Water Tower Platform - Giant City State Park, Illinois in Look-Out Towers A water-tower platform and observation tower at Giant City State Park. posted by: Eagle1977 location: Illinois date approved: 10/22/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery W3.1 km | Gyrator @ Giant City State Park in Realistic Object Sculptures Gyrator perches atop a sandstone bluff in Southern Illinois' Giant City State Park. The sculpture's concrete base features noon and seasonal markers that measure the daily rotation of earth and the annual orbit of the sun. posted by: trailhound1 location: Illinois date approved: 10/08/2010 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
view gallery SE3.5 km | Blue Sky Vineyard in Wineries Nestled in the rolling hills of Southern Illinois, Blue Sky Vineyard is a step back into Tuscany. posted by: snfromky location: Illinois date approved: 12/30/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NW6 km | Makanda Boardwalk Penny Smasher in Penny Smashers This four-design hand-cranked Penny Smasher is in the hallway of the small indoor mall located at 520 Makanda Road in Makanda, Illinois. posted by: brwhiz location: Illinois date approved: 05/23/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW6 km | Monument to Boomer, 3-Legged Hero Dog - Makanda IL in Roadside Attractions Just before you enter the small town of Makanda, before you cross the tracks is a small pravillion, Boomer's memorial sits right in front. posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 01/16/2017 last visited: 11/19/2022 |
view gallery N6.6 km | Little Grassy Fish Hatchery, Makanda, IL in Fish Hatcheries Located near Little Grassy Lake, this hatchery specializes in warm water species. posted by: snfromky location: Illinois date approved: 07/02/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S7.1 km | StarView Vineyards in Wineries Found in rural Southern Illinois, StarView Vineyards has great views, great people and of course, great wine. posted by: snfromky location: Illinois date approved: 04/03/2010 last visited: 12/31/2012 |
view gallery W7.7 km | Smiley Face Water Tower - Makanda IL in Roadside Attractions At the intersection of US 51 and Makanda Rd. is a great place to view the Smiley Face Water tower posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 01/16/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SW10.8 km | John C. Baggott - Cobden Cemetery - Cobden, Ill. in Zinc Headstones This small zinc headstone is located in the Cobden Cemetery - located north and east of town on North Appleknocker Drive. posted by: iconions location: Illinois date approved: 03/28/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE12.6 km | Buck Branch Stream - Regent Lane/Cedar Grove Road, Goreville, IL in Bridgeless Water Crossings A bridgeless stream crossing near Goreville,IL posted by: kodiak_62 location: Illinois date approved: 08/21/2008 last visited: 10/21/2006 |
view gallery SE12.6 km | Bork's Falls in Waterfalls A secluded waterfall just feet from the road. posted by: KagA152 location: Illinois date approved: 05/20/2012 last visited: 10/21/2006 |
view gallery S13.7 km | Trail of Tears Rest Area - Anna, Illinois in Highway Rest Areas The southbound Trail of Tears Rest Area on Interstate 57, mile marker 32, is located near Anna, Illinois. posted by: xptwo location: Illinois date approved: 06/06/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S13.7 km | Trail of Tears Rest Area - Anna, Illinois in 'You Are Here' Maps The southbound Trail of Tears Rest Area on Interstate 57, mile marker 32, is located near Anna, Illinois. posted by: xptwo location: Illinois date approved: 06/06/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S13.7 km | Trail of Tears Rest Area - Anna, Illinois in Trail of Tears The southbound Trail of Tears Rest Area on Interstate 57, mile marker 32, is located near Anna, Illinois. posted by: xptwo location: Illinois date approved: 06/07/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S14.2 km | King Neptune, the Navy mascot pig in Animal Memorials A memorial to a Navy mascot pig used to promote buying war bonds to support US troops and sailors during World War 2 is found in front of the Northbound Trail of Tears Rest Stop on I-57 after crossing the state boundary from Missouri into Illinois. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Illinois date approved: 06/23/2020 last visited: 07/14/2020 |
view gallery S14.2 km | King Neptune, the Navy mascot pig - near Anna, Illinois in Roadside Attractions This bronze plaque mounted on a concrete base honors King Neptune, a pig used by a Navy recruiter to inspire people to buy War Bonds during World War 2. The Navy's mascot pig raised 19 million dollars. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Illinois date approved: 06/21/2020 last visited: 06/21/2020 |
view gallery S14.2 km | King Neptune, the Navy mascot pig in World War II Memorials / Monuments This memorial honors an unusually unique World War 2 effort to sell War Bonds to support the US troops and sailors during World War 2 and to help the US recover after the war. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Illinois date approved: 06/15/2020 last visited: 06/16/2020 |
view gallery S14.2 km | Northbound I-57 Welcome Center - Anna, IL in Blue Star Memorial Highway Markers A Blue Star Memorial Highway marker is mounted along the sidewalk connecting the parking area to the Welcome Center at this rest area about a mile north of the MO-AR state line. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Illinois date approved: 06/15/2020 last visited: 06/15/2020 |
view gallery W15.1 km | Northwest Passage and Root Beer Saloon - Alto Pass, IL in Official Local Tourism Attractions A very eclectic saloon for a beverage of all ages. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 06/07/2010 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
view gallery N15.3 km | Friendship Plaza peace pole - Carbondale, IL in Peace Poles Wooden four-sider, in a green space area located at the northeast corner of the downtown Mill Street Underpass intersection as “Friendship Plaza”. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/09/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.6 km | Queen Tut's Car Wash - Lake of Egypt - IL in Coin Operated Self Service Car Washes Queen Tut's Car Wash and laundromat are adjacent to the King Tut's gas station and restaurant located at 1754 Rte 37 in Lake of Egypt, IL. Cost is $1.25 for 3 minutes. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Illinois date approved: 05/21/2008 last visited: 05/17/2008 |
view gallery W15.6 km | William Martin-Alto Pass, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Benton during the attack on Haines Bluff, Yazoo River on December 27, 1862. He is buried in Alto Pass Cemetery, Alto Pass, IL in Block 14, Lot 3. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 12/20/2018 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
view gallery N15.6 km | Times Square - University Mall - Carbondale, IL in Video Arcades A variety of video games and pinball too. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Illinois date approved: 06/13/2007 last visited: never |
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