Carbondale
Carbondale Overview
University Town Location
Carbondale, Illinois is just 96 miles from St. Louis and home to both Southern Illinois University and John A. Logan Community College. The community of 25,000 is close to I-57, I-24, I-55 and I-64.
Festivals and Fun
Carbondale is a town of many festivals including the annual Lights Fantastic parade in December, the Main Street Pig Out in September, the Great Cardboard Boat Regatta and the Big Muddy Film Festival.
Recreational Options
There's never a shortage of possibilities in Southern Illinois. There's the Little Grand Canyon, the Carb Orchard National Wildlife Refuge and Bald Knob Mountain that's perfect for climbing. Cedar Lake in Carbondale is a great place to kayak or canoe.
A college town that's near St. Louis, Carbondale has a lot to offer both visitors and residents.
Places of Interest
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