Friendly Murphysboro will entice you
Enjoy the museums and other features of Murphysboro. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the fishing, boating and restaurants. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Murphysboro
Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Murphysboro has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pomona Winery (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Crab Orchard Golf Club (13 mi / 20.9 km)
- Blue Sky Vineyards (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
- Kokopelli Golf Club (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
- Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Murphysboro
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Murphysboro is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Little Grand Canyon Trail Trailhead (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Campground Beach (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Cave Hollow Trailhead (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Panther Den Trailhead (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
- Pyramid State Recreation Area (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Anna City Park (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)
How to get to and around Murphysboro
Fly into Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional), the closest airport, located 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from the city centre.