Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Southern Illinois University during your trip to Carbondale. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

You can take time to visit Spillway Road Ponds Trailhead during your travels to Carbondale. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Catch an event at Banterra Center during your trip to Carbondale. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by African American Museum of Southern Illinois in Carbondale. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

If Southern Illinois Healthcare is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Carbondale.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Campground Beach during your trip to Makanda? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.