Murphysboro
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
Yes, very clean and service was great.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
On the Lake & Wine Trail & a Perfect Getaway for 16+ With an ADA Suite!
We had a lovely stay! The space was perfect for our family gathering. Our host was very responsive and welcoming. The home has a great location and we were able to enjoy some lovely hikes in the Shawnee and delicious BBQ in Murphysboro!
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
5 Star Cabin LUXURY AMMENITIES W/POOL HTUB close to WINE TRAIL, HIKING, FISHING
Everything about this place was amazing. The host was quick to reply with any questions, everything was stocked and very clean! Highly recommend this place to anyone!
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
5 Star Cabin LUXURY AMMENITIES W/POOL HTUB close to WINE TRAIL, HIKING, FISHING
Everything about this place was amazing. The host was quick to reply with any questions, everything was stocked and very clean! Highly recommend this place to anyone!
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
On the Lake & Wine Trail & a Perfect Getaway for 16+ With an ADA Suite!
We had a lovely stay! The space was perfect for our family gathering. Our host was very responsive and welcoming. The home has a great location and we were able to enjoy some lovely hikes in the Shawnee and delicious BBQ in Murphysboro!
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Cabin in Southern Illinois - Hot Tub - Romantic Getaway -Shawnee National Forest
This cabin is an absolute gem. It is immaculate, cozy and has everything you need for a weekend getaway. We received detailed communication prior to our visit and appreciated Tanya checking on us while we were there even though there was nothing more we could have wanted or needed. Highly recommended ...
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Popular places to visit
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Explore the star-shaped shoreline of the lake and go hiking, camping, fishing and boating with a backdrop of tree-covered hills.
Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center
Enjoy a round of golf in Murphysboro at Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.
Kinkaid Village Marina
Explore the waterfront in Murphysboro with a trip to Kinkaid Village Marina. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area
Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area is just one of the places to see in Murphysboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Town Square
After visiting Town Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murphysboro. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
General John A. Logan Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in General John A. Logan Museum during your trip to Murphysboro. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.
