- Our list of the best things to do in Edwardsville, Illinois, features the top 129 nearby activities — including 57 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Edwardsville, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Edwardsville, IL , followed by 109 popular activities in nearby cities, including St. Louis, Florissant, Alton, Belleville, Collinsville, Fairview Heights, Granite City, Hazelwood and Maplewood
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University Park Dr, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL 62026
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SIUE Cougar Lanes welcomes both students and non-students, and it can be booked for birthday parties. This family-friendly bowling alley will provide hours of fun, and it also features a gaming room and pool tables.
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6314 Center Grove Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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Playgrounds for both young children and pre-teens can be found at Edwardsville Township Community Park. It also features a skating rink and areas that are ideal for picnics or hosting outdoor parties.
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The YMCA of Edwardsville is a charitable organization that serves the youths of the community of Edwardsville. The facility hosts a number of special events including St. Patrick's Day Skate'.
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The Gardens
University Drive & Cougar Lake Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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With 35 acres to explore, The Gardens is an arboretum containing regional and international flora and vegetation. The gardens have woodland and grassland areas to walk through, as well as ponds.
2.1 Miles
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6633 Center Grove Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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A 12-screen movie theater, AMC Showplace Edwardsville 12 displays first-run feature films. The theater offers RealD 3D movies, an IMAX auditorium, a bar with adult beverages, stadium seating, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Joe Glik Park has over 42 acres of open space on which visitors can walk, bike, skate, and play outdoor sports. The park also features a playground and picnic areas surrounded by beautiful landscaping.
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On the campus of Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville, Ralph Korte Stadium is the venue for at home soccer competitions. Also equipped with an oval track, it is also used for track meets and other outdoor events.
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Le Claire Park is spread over 5.8 acres of land within the local historic district. The small park features a bandstand gazebo, a picnic pavilion, three children's playground areas, and a two-acre fishing lake.
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715 N Main Street, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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Dedicated to preserving the region's history, Madison County Historical Museum has Native American and early pioneer artifacts on display. The museum is located in a former resident's historic home from the 1800s.
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Maintained and operated by the City of Edwardsville, City Park is located near the center of town on just over two acres of land. The park features a bandstand, a fountain, and picnic areas.