- 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 Cross at the Crossroads is the largest free-standing cross in the world. The cross stands nearly 200 feet tall, and is surrounded by Bible verses and benches where visitors can sit and reflect.
2.6 Miles
The TREC Calico Trail runs from one of the forks of the Little Wabash River to the railroad tracks near the Effingham High School Sports Complex. The trail itself is roughly 3 miles for a one-way trip and offers view of native woodlands.
3.2 Miles
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46 votes
17082 N US Highway 45, Effingham, IL 62401
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28 cars are featured in the collection at Mid America Motorworks, My Garage Museum, owned by Mike Yager. There are also exhibited in here all sorts of memorabilia, from toys and posters to bicycles and motors.
2.3 Miles
Family owned and operated, the Tuscan Hills Winery has been making wine for over 30 years next to their on-site bistro. Throughout the year, the winery hosts several festivals like the Artisan Fair and can be booked for private events.
1.7 Miles
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1 votes
South Of Effingham Performance Center, Evergreen Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401
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With 4 miles of paved and unpaved trails, joggers, bikers, or those enjoying a leisurely walk will find something to like about Calico Trail. Scenic views include meadow vistas, woods, and plenty of wildlife.
2.1 Miles
Also known as the Effingham Performance Center, The Rosebud Theatre is a live music and performance venue that brings in regional and nationally touring acts. The theater also offers summer camps and other programs.
1.8 Miles
A spacious and expansive pro shop specializing in bows, crossbows, and hunting supplies and accessories, Draves Archery has a wealth of new and used gear for sale. The store also offers advice for novice archers.
2.1 Miles
The Effingham Performance Center, formerly known as the Rosebud Theatre, hosts a community theater group as well as other performances and events throughout the year. The Center also hosts summer camps for kids.
1.0 Miles
On the southern section of the town rests the 20 acre Hendelmeyer Park. Outdoor recreation offerings include two lighted slow pitch ball diamonds, one lighted fast pitch diamond, four lighten tennis courts, and a skate park in addition to a full recreation center.
2.4 Miles
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Evergreen Hollow Par, Effingham, IL 62401
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As a community aquatics facility, Effingham Area Kluthe Memorial Pool offers visitors a water playground filled with fountains, mushrooms structures, pirate boat slides, and more. The facility offers visitors tubes to take into the pool.