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Places in Carbondale

Galleries, stages & 1,720 places in Carbondale

1,720 places in Carbondale: 196 places to eat and drink, 176 shops, 163 things to do and 41 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
1,720
78 per 1,000 residents · most nearby
Eat & drink
196
8.8 per 1,000 residents
Shops
176
25 gifts · 9 antiques · 17 books
Things to do
163
51 outdoors · 32 arts · 39 landmarks
Places to stay
41
1.9 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Carbondale have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

Galleries & stages32 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.A coffee town22 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 36 with the sweet shops and chains.A food town196 places to eat and drink, 8.8 per 1,000 residents.Antiques & vintage9 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.
The map

Where Carbondale gathers

268 of Carbondale’s 1,720 places sit within a five-minute walk of W Jackson St.

W Jackson St
268places in a five-minute walk of W Jackson St16% of Carbondale’s places
★ What stands out · Things to do

163 things to do

51 parks & outdoors, 41 fitness & sports, 39 history & landmarks. Local spots first.

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Eat & drink

196 places to eat & drink

128 restaurants, 36 cafés & treats, 23 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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See all 36 cafés & treats →
Shops

176 shops

28 clothing, 25 gifts & boutiques, 21 home & hardware. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

41 places to stay

40 hotels & inns, 1 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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Everyday

874 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Health care 233Walgreens · Baker Family Dentistry · Dental Group of CarbondaleOffices & pros 116Garden Grove Event Center · Hughes Law Firm · LevelsBanks & insurance 96Oliver & Associates, LLC · First Southern Bank · First Mid Bank & TrustAuto & gas 82Ward Chrysler Center · Absolute Body Shop · Brad's Auto ServiceHair & beauty 82Artistic Mind Tattoos · Beauty Depot · Kampus KutsHome services 59Grand Avenue Laundromat · AAA Safe Storage · Carbondale Computer RepairGroceries & convenience 21CoinFlip Bitcoin ATM - Huck's Food & Fuel #344 (Carbondale) · Abc Liquor Mart · Byte Federal Bitcoin ATM (Raawi sGeneral Store and Halal MeatMarket)Pets 14Lakeside Spears Animal Hospital · Central Hospital For Animals · Best Grooming by LanaOther services 171ecoATM · ecoATM · Carbondale Illinois Secretary of State Facility
Community

270 schools, churches & public places

Where Carbondale learns, worships and gets things done.

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Schools & childcare 105Carbondale Middle School · Rebound High School · Siuc Rainbows End PreschoolPlaces of worship 60New Birth Kingdom Church International · First United Methodist Church · Newman CenterTown & public services 60City Of Carbondale, City Hall · Gaia House Interfaith Center · Morris LibraryCommunity groups 45Victory Dream Center · Southern Illinois Healthcare Enterprises · Good Samaritan Ministries
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Carbondale and its neighbors

Carbondale has the most places per resident of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its places.

Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Carbondale78Carbondale Township71Murphysboro Township50

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.