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Historic Sites Attractions In Carlyle

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Carlyle Sailing association

Six Flags St Louis

Garden of the Gods

Eckert's Belleville Farm

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

Great Rivers Scenic Route

Giant City State Park

Carlyle is a city in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,281 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Clinton County.Carlyle is located approximately 50 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri, and is home to Illinois' largest man-made lake, Carlyle Lake, and to the General Dean Suspension Bridge, a suspension bridge that is the only one of its kind in Illinois and crosses the Kaskaskia River.
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Historic Sites Attractions In Carlyle

1. Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site Collinsville
The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city directly across the Mississippi River from modern St. Louis, Missouri. This historic park lies in southern Illinois between East St. Louis and Collinsville. The park covers 2,200 acres , or about 3.5 square miles , and contains about 80 mounds, but the ancient city was much larger. In its heyday, Cahokia covered about 6 square miles and included about 120 manmade earthen mounds in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and functions.Cahokia was the largest and most influential urban settlement of the Mississippian culture, which developed advanced societies across much of what is now the central and southeastern United States, beginning more than 1,000 years before European contact. Today, Cahokia Mounds is ...
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Carlyle Videos

Heartland Highways 1204: Effingham Cross, Mueller Museum, Carlyle Lake

At the intersection of two major interstates in Effingham, Illinois, is a landmark you can't miss. The Cross at the Crossroads has been seen by many, but in this episode we'll share the story behind the big symbol. Then, you've probably seen and maybe even used their work and not even known it. We're talking about the Mueller Family and we'll take you inside their museum in Decatur, Illinois. Started by Hieronymus Mueller, a German immigrant, in the late 1800s, the Mueller Company became famous for fire hydrants, butterfly valves and much more. But the story behind the man and his family is one you won't want to miss. Our final story in this episode takes us to Carlyle Lake. This 26,000-acre lake is the largest man-made lake in the state.

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Heartland Highways 1205: DeMoulin Factory and Museum, Teapot collector

Did you know one of the largest and oldest manufacturers of band uniforms is right here in Illinois? How the Demoulin Company got from their beginnings to that is really the story, though. In this episode we'll show you not only how the uniforms are made, but the museum the houses the unique history of the company too. We'll also meet a teapot collector from Effingham, Illinois. Audrey Garbe got her first teapot as a wedding gift. Later in life she started collecting them and today they are proudly displayed throughout her home.

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