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A log cabin with a metal roof, two windows, a door, and a porch with two rocking chairs and a small table.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, a fireplace, and wooden walls.
A log cabin with a porch and a small front yard.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bench, and a window.

1. Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.

Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
Anna
United States
Anonymous traveller
CA $163
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
A kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, a refrigerator, microwave, and a brick wall.
A living room with a brick wall, a sofa, a coffee table, a chair, and a door leading to another room.
A bathroom with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, a white toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.
A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a door with a colorful decoration, and a small coat rack on the left.

2. 30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground

30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground
Du Quoin
United States
Barry D.
CA $111
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground
A wooden cabin with a porch, a door with a wreath, and potted plants.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a mounted television, and a cozy seating area.
A rustic wooden room with a large mirror, wooden doors, and a small sink.
A wooden cabin with a porch and snow-covered ground.

3. Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal

Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal
Anna
United States
Jonathan P.
CA $235
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal
A serene outdoor area with a pond, surrounded by trees and a grassy lawn. There are two wooden benches facing the water.
A living room with a beige sofa, two pillows, a grey patterned rug, and a small table with a decorative item.
A white single-story house with a porch, a small American flag, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A wooden deck with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by grass and trees.

4. Charming cottage overlooking Lake Acre

Charming cottage overlooking Lake Acre
Dongola
United States
john m.
CA $188
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Charming cottage overlooking Lake Acre
A red barn with a sloped roof, surrounded by a grassy field and trees.
A kitchen with a white stove, wooden cabinets, a clock, and a coffee maker.
A wooden chair with a quilt draped over it, a wicker basket, and a door in the background.
A large tree in front of a row of mobile homes.

5. The Weber Farm - Enjoy a beautiful 100 acre farm!

The Weber Farm - Enjoy a beautiful 100 acre farm!
Frohna
United States
Alison C.
CA $125
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Weber Farm - Enjoy a beautiful 100 acre farm!
A garden with a wooden bench, pink and white flowers, and a metal swing.
A kitchen with a marble countertop, a vase of red tulips, a sign reading "Please sign our guest book", and a hallway leading to a bedroom.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

6. Spring is for Hiking! In Town-Private Hot Tub-2 Bikes-Shawnee National Forest

Spring is for Hiking! In Town-Private Hot Tub-2 Bikes-Shawnee National Forest
Harrisburg
United States
Brandon
CA $174
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Spring is for Hiking! In Town-Private Hot Tub-2 Bikes-Shawnee National Forest
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Carbondale?
A trip to the historical places in Carbondale is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in Carbondale to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hidden in a Private Wooded Area is a top guesthouse on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness center and in-room kitchens. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Lakeside Luxury, Screened in Porch, Fountain View.
How many historical hotels will I find in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, you'll find 64 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Carbondale?
Favorite places to visit include Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center, Giant City State Park, and Shawnee National Forest. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cedar Lake and Railroaders Memorial.
What is a historic hotel like in Carbondale?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Carbondale, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Carbondale have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Carbondale, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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