Guidebook for Carbondale
Sightseeing
The trails at Giant City are fairly easy, well-maintained, and the rocks are beautiful. Giant City Lodge is historic, rustic and amazing! There are also open play areas and an interpretive center.
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Park države Giant City
235 Giant City RdThe trails at Giant City are fairly easy, well-maintained, and the rocks are beautiful. Giant City Lodge is historic, rustic and amazing! There are also open play areas and an interpretive center.
Food Scene
I really like their food for a nice night out - dinners around $20-$30. Downstairs is the Grotto - sometimes with a nice jazz combo or other music.
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Newell House
Unnamed RoadI really like their food for a nice night out - dinners around $20-$30. Downstairs is the Grotto - sometimes with a nice jazz combo or other music.
Jennifer is an amazing chef! She grows her own herbs and uses local foods. She combines flavors in creative ways. Sometimes there is music, but it is always an enjoyable home-like atmosphere.
Yellow Moon Cafe
110 N Front StJennifer is an amazing chef! She grows her own herbs and uses local foods. She combines flavors in creative ways. Sometimes there is music, but it is always an enjoyable home-like atmosphere.
Good dinner food/atmosphere for $20-$30 plates. Nice part of downtown.
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Global Gourmet
102 E Jackson StGood dinner food/atmosphere for $20-$30 plates. Nice part of downtown.
Harbaugh's Cafe
901 S Illinois AveBest breakfast in town!
High quality vegetarian food. Fresh. Nice atmosphere. Nice part of downtown.
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Longbranch Cafe and Bakery
100 E Jackson StHigh quality vegetarian food. Fresh. Nice atmosphere. Nice part of downtown.
Drinks & Nightlife
My all-time favorite winery! Creative fruit-wine flavors and excellent people, beautiful an cozy and off the beaten path. Next to the hiking trail Little Grand Canyon on the Shawnee National Forest
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Pomona Winery
2865 Hickory Ridge RdMy all-time favorite winery! Creative fruit-wine flavors and excellent people, beautiful an cozy and off the beaten path. Next to the hiking trail Little Grand Canyon on the Shawnee National Forest
Nice wines, good atmosphere, sometimes wonderful music and art displays.
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Alto Vineyards
8515 IL-127Nice wines, good atmosphere, sometimes wonderful music and art displays.
Everything Else
Nice wines, nice atmosphere and sometimes music. I like their Sunday afternoon "Music in the Park" during the summer.
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Blue Sky Vineyard
3150 S Rocky Comfort RdNice wines, nice atmosphere and sometimes music. I like their Sunday afternoon "Music in the Park" during the summer.
Ant Hill Antiques and Gifts - with local artists and vintage curiosities. Fun place to shop.
220 S Front St
220 South Front StreetAnt Hill Antiques and Gifts - with local artists and vintage curiosities. Fun place to shop.
Fun shops - very weird stuff, local artists, cool rain garden, good ice cream, near Giant City State Parks - hiking trails and historic lodge.
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Makanda
Fun shops - very weird stuff, local artists, cool rain garden, good ice cream, near Giant City State Parks - hiking trails and historic lodge.
Essentials
Quality organic options, locally-owned and run, nice hot and cold deli, good soups, delicious bakery, good samples.
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Neighborhood Co-op Grocery
1815 W Main StQuality organic options, locally-owned and run, nice hot and cold deli, good soups, delicious bakery, good samples.