About the Area - Local Attractions
Southern Illinois,
IL
Local Attractions : Illinois : Southern Illinois
The Science Center and Children’s Museum of Southern Illinois
Posted October 20, 2008 by Ima Local
This museum is educational for children and adults. It is a hands-on science museum. There are group field trips available. They have weekly programs and camps for kids. It is designed for children ages 3 to 13 and their families. The exhibits deal with a variety of basic concepts of science. It is a great place to have birthday parties. They have an archeological dig, an x-ray station and an air cannon.
1237 E. Main St. Carbondale IL…
Illinois
Capital: Springfield
Largest Metro Area: Chicago
2007 Avg. Home Price: $210,852.95 (22)
2007 Avg. Household Income: $50,260.00 (14)
2007 State & Local Tax Burden: 10.8% (23)
Famous For: Abe Lincoln, pinball