De Soto City Park Tours

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Southern Illinois University, during your trip to Carbondale. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Explore the star-shaped shoreline of the lake and go hiking, camping, fishing and boating with a backdrop of tree-covered hills.

Enjoy a round of golf in Murphysboro at Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.

Though Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Murphysboro while you are here.

After visiting Parkview Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murphysboro. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Though SIH Medical Group might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Carbondale while you are here.