- Our list of the best things to do in Effingham, Illinois, features the top 14 nearby activities — including 3 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Effingham, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, Adventures, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Effingham, IL
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Effingham's Wilhelmina Art Gallery displays the artwork of Wilma Woidt Kruger, an artist of national renown who paints a variety of subjects. Notable works include a portrait of Marilyn Monroe in addition to woodland and wildlife subjects.
2.4 Miles
Evergreen Mini Golf is an 18 hole adventure-themed miniature golf course where players are surrounded by trees and jungle animals. They offer special packages and concessions include hot dogs, hamburgers, nachos and chips.
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A 24-lane bowling center, Silver Dollar Lanes offers open and league bowling along with tournament and party hosting. The center also provides a pro shop, bowling lessons and a lounge with adult beverages, pool tables and dart boards.
2.4 Miles
Also known by the less whimsical title EffingHAM Music Fest, the Effing Music Fest is an outdoor music festival that brings performers of various genres to the Funfest Amphitheater. The fest can accommodate up to 14000 spectators.
26.1 Miles
Featuring over 29,000 square-feet of swimming area, the Lytle Park Pool is a large public pool open to visitors during the warmer months. A 125-foot water slide, water play structures, and several diving boards are among the amenities offered.
26.3 Miles
Formed on land given to the city by Jennie Pepper Lawson, Lawson Park houses a baseball diamond, batting cages and four tennis courts. It also has a children's playground with multiple play structures and swings.
26.5 Miles
The Coles County Historical Society is a group dedicated to preserving and promoting interest in Coles County history and culture. The society organizes and sponsors various events, and preserves and maintains facilities and archives.
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412 Shelby Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938
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A 22,000-square-foot facility, Mattoon Academy of Gymnastics & Dance offers classes in tumbling, trampoline, gymnastics and cheerleading. The academy is equipped with balance beams, a floor exercise mat, dance studios, trampolines, a foam pit and uneven parallel bars.
28.1 Miles
Showing the latest mainstream and independent films, AMC Showplace Mattoon 10 featuring digital projection in all its theaters. The theater hosts an autism-friendly movie event with lower sound volumes, named 'Sensory Friendly Films'.
28.4 Miles
Situated on 65-acres of woodlands, wetlands, and prairie land, the Douglas-Hart Nature Center is a leisurely nature center that features trails and natural attractions. The park trails can be used for running, walking, or mountain-biking.