Southeast Illinois, IL
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Popular places to visit

Garden of the Gods Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Garden of the Gods Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Equality. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Superman Statue
You can learn about the history of Metropolis when you stop by Superman Statue. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Tunnel Hill State Trail
You can take time to visit Tunnel Hill State Trail during your travels to Vienna. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Dixon Springs State Park
You can take time to visit Dixon Springs State Park during your travels to Golconda. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.

World's Largest Mailbox
You can learn about the history of Casey with a trip to World's Largest Mailbox. Discover the sunrises while you're in the area.

Fort Massac State Park
Find out about the history of Metropolis with a stop at Fort Massac State Park. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Immersive Potsticker Cooking Class in Chicago
- Shawnee National Forest
- Harrah's Metropolis
- Garden of the Gods Recreation Area
- Lake Sara
- Superman Statue
- Cave in Rock State Park
- Tunnel Hill State Trail
- Effingham Performance Center
- Dixon Springs State Park
- Lake Shelbyville Beach
- World's Largest Mailbox
- Fort Massac State Park
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital
- World's Largest Bird Cage
- Quail Creek Country Club & Resort
- World's Largest Wind Chime
- Wabash Valley College
- Lincoln Log Cabin
- Harrisburg Township Park District
- Vienna City Park
- Rim Rock Recreational Area
- Effingham County Courthouse
- World's Largest Pencil
- World's Largest Pitchfork
- Saline County Area Museum
- Super Museum
- World's Largest Yardstick
- The Chocolate Factory
- World's Largest Knitting Needles and Crochet Hook