West Walnut Street Historic District
300-700 W. Walnut (Rt. 13 East, Carbondale, IL 62901
Historic Sites
The West Walnut Street Historic District is a residential historic district centered on part of West Walnut Street in Carbondale, Illinois.
Registered as a National Historic District in May 1975. 54 historic residences are located here. Some homes date to early 1850's, most are early 20th-Century. Homes are private residences and are not open to the public.
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Make Believe at Varsity Theater
Apr 23 – Apr 26
A historic venue for performing and visual arts, live music, entertainment and community events.
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Southern Illinois Music Festival
Jun 18 – Jul 04
The 2026 Southern Illinois Music Festival commemorates our great nation’s semi-quincentennial anniversary, as part of “America at 250,” with multiple performances of classical music by three…
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Fall Farm Crawl
Sep 12 – Sep 13 @ 1PM
Visit local farms. The tour is self-guided, which means that folks can visit whichever farms they choose between 1 and 6 p.m.
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The Buckminster Dome Home
Carbondale
the Buckminster Fuller Dome, commonly referred to as “The Bucky Dome” by locals. This geodesic dome is Buckminster Fuller’s most enduring legacy.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Carbondale
Woodlawn Cemetery is a cemetery located at 405 E. Main Street in Carbondale, which is known for hosting one of the first Memorial Day celebrations in…
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