Explore Dongola
Sightseeing
Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
2865 Hickory Ridge RdSouthern Illinois is well known for our wineries.
Great hiking, horse back riding and a great lodge for lunch or dinner. They do close for January & February. So please call first.
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Giant City State Park Lodge & Restaurant
460 Giant City Lodge RdGreat hiking, horse back riding and a great lodge for lunch or dinner. They do close for January & February. So please call first.
Just beautiful! It is a bit of a drive, but a must in my book. The stunning rock formations are both mesmerizing and intriguing.
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Garten der Götter
Just beautiful! It is a bit of a drive, but a must in my book. The stunning rock formations are both mesmerizing and intriguing.
Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center
8885 IL-37Lake Glendale
Illinois 145Big Muddy Brewing
1430 N 7th StRiver Discovery Center
117 S Water StHome of Superman! Marvel at the 15-foot-tall statue of the superhero. Metropolis features several shops and restaurants. One of our favorite's is Fat Edd's bar & grill, known for the shrimp.
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Superman Statue
517 Superman SquareHome of Superman! Marvel at the 15-foot-tall statue of the superhero. Metropolis features several shops and restaurants. One of our favorite's is Fat Edd's bar & grill, known for the shrimp.
Experience the Thrill of Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour if you're looking for an exciting adventure!
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Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour
635 Robinson Hill RdExperience the Thrill of Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour if you're looking for an exciting adventure!
Harrah's Metropolis Casino & Hotel
100 E Front StExperience the beauty either on bike or walking. Spanning 55.3 miles, the trail boasts a combination of concrete and crushed stone.
Tunnel Hill State Trail, Stonefort, IL, USA
Experience the beauty either on bike or walking. Spanning 55.3 miles, the trail boasts a combination of concrete and crushed stone.
Jackson Falls
Beautiful hiking in pope county, Il.
A 111- foot cross situated just a 35-minute drive away, offering breathtaking views of the Shawnee National Forest.
Bald Knob Rd, Alto Pass, IL 62905, USA
A 111- foot cross situated just a 35-minute drive away, offering breathtaking views of the Shawnee National Forest.
Lake of Egypt, Illinois, USA
You can rent boats and jet skis.
Fort Massac State Park
1308 E 5th StCave-In-Rock State Park
1 New State Park RdFree ferry from Illinois to Kentucky.
Crab Orchard Lake, Illinois, USA
Great fishing.
Burden Falls
Cache River State Natural Area
930 Sunflower LnFort Defiance State Park
Lewis and Clark visitors center, back from the Civil war.
Horseshoe Lake, Illinois, USA
Dixon Springs State Park
982 Illinois 146Pounds Hollow Rd, Illinois, USA
Bell Smith Springs Scenic Area
Bell Smith Springs RoadNeighborhoods
Beautiful rural county roads. Small town very peaceful and a big heart! We have a gas station, dollar general, small grocery store and a second hand store.
Dongola
Beautiful rural county roads. Small town very peaceful and a big heart! We have a gas station, dollar general, small grocery store and a second hand store.
Anna
Has larger chains of stores and restaurants. Only 10 miles from Dongola.
Is home of Southern Illinois University. Plenty to do and places to eat & shop at. About 20 miles from our home. One of my favorites is Quatro's deep pan pizza. But many other big chain restaurants available in Carbondale.
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Carbondale
Is home of Southern Illinois University. Plenty to do and places to eat & shop at. About 20 miles from our home. One of my favorites is Quatro's deep pan pizza. But many other big chain restaurants available in Carbondale.
Known for world class quilters with a museum. Also historic river town is at the core of Paducah. About a 45 minute drive, with all kinds of things to explore.
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Paducah
Known for world class quilters with a museum. Also historic river town is at the core of Paducah. About a 45 minute drive, with all kinds of things to explore.
About a 30 minute drive to Cape Girardeau's compelling history, culture and craft beers. So much to do and see in Cape Girardeau.
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Cape Girardeau
About a 30 minute drive to Cape Girardeau's compelling history, culture and craft beers. So much to do and see in Cape Girardeau.
Food scene
Great local restaurant with excellent dining and full bar.
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Brick House Grill
308 S Main StGreat local restaurant with excellent dining and full bar.
Great Italian beef and Chicago hotdogs. Great owners have a small dining room and a bar in the back. One of our favorite spots!
Sinisi’s On Main
200 South Main StreetGreat Italian beef and Chicago hotdogs. Great owners have a small dining room and a bar in the back. One of our favorite spots!
The best deep-dish pizza around! Well worth the trip.
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Quatro's Deep Pan Pizza
218 W Freeman StThe best deep-dish pizza around! Well worth the trip.
Dinner Bell Too
410 E Vienna StLooking for great breakfast or lunch this is a must go spot. Small but great food.
Jordo's Pizzeria
322 South Main StreetLocal pizza.
Pizza Villa
169 Lafayette StGreat long time local pizza and bar. Sometimes will deliver to Dongola State Bank.
Mom's Kitchen
Longhorn Cafe
Illinois 37The Kitchen on Lafayette
Vienna Diner
511 E Vine StGreat restaurant with great food. Serves breakfast all day.
Dixie Barbecue
205 W Broad StWhiffle Boys Pizza Anna
Old Route 51 South BBQ
111 Oak Stgreat barbecue.
King's Wok
Las Maria’s
The Iron Whisk Bistro & Bar
200 S Front StWineaux's Restaurant
315 Forman LnTriple E Barbque
Tom's Place
El Tequila Mex Restaurant
523 E Vine StChili's Grill & Bar
Flame Bar And Grill
501 E Walnut StBroussard's Cajun Cuisine
Huckleberry's Pub
Honey's Quick Stop
211 Locust StHedman Vineyards
560 Chestnut Stwineries
StarView Vineyards
5100 Wing Hill RdBlue Sky Vineyard
3150 S Rocky Comfort RdPomona Winery
2865 Hickory Ridge RdAll non-grape wines. One of my favorites.
Lincoln Heritage Winery
772 Kaolin RdFeather Hills Vineyard and Winery
8595 Thorn LnOwl Creek Vineyard
1600 Cobden School RoadAlto Vineyards
8515 IL-127Hedman Vineyards
560 Chestnut StCache River Basin Vineyard and Winery
315 Forman LnHonker Hill Winery
4861 Spillway RdVon Jakob Winery & Brewery
230 IL-127Hickory Ridge Vineyard and Winery
1598 Hickory Ridge Rd