Makanda, IL Road Trips
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Trip Routes
2
Longest Drive
341.4 mi
Aurora, IL
Quickest Drive
4h 48m
Bloomington, IL
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Makanda, IL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
550
Median Income
$72,083
Median Home Value
$241,300
Median Age
50.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Makanda, IL
Makanda is a city in Illinois.
Makanda is home of Giant City State Park and is in the middle of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
Giant City State Park and The Makanda Boardwalk
Giant City Lodge, Stone Creek Golf Course Bogeys fine dining
Oak Grove Cabins located in Makanda offer private cabin rental. Also Giant City State Park has cabins at the Lodge. The Makanda Inn offers a unique bed and breakfast experience. Stone Creek Golf Course cabins.
Located 7 miles south of Carbondale, Illinois
Travel tips adapted from Makanda on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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