Carbondale Superblock

Carbondale Superblock: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Carbondale Superblock

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Carbondale Superblock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.72071, -89.19465. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Carbondale Superblock

• WSIU-FM (Carbondale) · lake · Jackson · ~5 km · Must-see
• Chautauqua Lake · lake · Jackson · ~12 km · Must-see
• Little Grassy Marina · lake · Williamson · ~12 km · Must-see
• Cedar Lake Dam · lake · Jackson · ~13 km · Must-see
• Crab Orchard Lake · lake · Williamson · ~14 km · Must-see
• Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Williamson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Giant City State Park · sanctuary · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Devil's Kitchen Lake · lake · Williamson · ~18 km · Must-see
• Pomona Natural Bridge · sanctuary · Jackson · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Murphysboro State Park · lake · Jackson · ~22 km · Must-see
• Panther Den Wilderness · sanctuary · Union · ~22 km · Must-see
• Little Grand Canyon · sanctuary · Jackson · ~23 km · Must-see
• Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument · sanctuary · Williamson · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob Cross of Peace · fort · Union · ~29 km · Must-see
• Goddard Chapel · church · Williamson · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lake of Egypt · lake · Ballard · ~29 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob Wilderness · sanctuary · Union · ~30 km · Must-see
• Clear Springs Wilderness · sanctuary · Union · ~31 km · Must-see

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Other parks near Carbondale Superblock

• Maria Pellegrino Park · park · Alexander · ~105 km · Must-see
• Wayne County Fairgrounds · park · Union · ~128 km · Must-see
• Williamson County Fairgrounds · park · Williamson · ~31 km
• Keys Park · park · Perry · ~41 km
• Benton City Park · park · Franklin · ~47 km
• Gun Creek Public Use Area · park · Franklin · ~58 km
• Hamilton County Fair Grounds · park · Hamilton · ~87 km
• Tilles Memorial City Park · park · Scott · ~96 km
• Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park · park · Ste. Genevieve · ~98 km
• Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site · park · Ballard · ~105 km

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