City of Mt. Vernon
has lots to offer.Most attractions are free
of charge and others have minimal costs. Art
and nature take center stage at the Cedarhurst
Center for the Arts, that home of Mt. Vernon*s
chrome gorilla. Also 85 acres showcasing the
beauty of Southern Illinois with bonus of sculptures,
an art museum, and rest programs in the arts.
An authentic log cabin village has the historic
Appellate Courthouse, where Abe Lincoln tried
some of his most famous cases. Award winning
GenKota winery, all kinds of outdoor activities,
and the beautiful Rend Lake Recreation Area
also has enhance attarction to Mt.Vernon. Plan
your next vacation, meeting, or adventure in
the city of Mt Vernon, and stay with us at Americas
Best Value Inn.
- GenKota Winery ...0.2
mile S
- lris Farm ...0.4 mile
E
- Marlow*s Pumpkin Patch
...2.2 miles S
- Appellate Court House
of Jefferson County Tours ...2.3 W
- Historical Village ...2.6
S
- Mt. Vernon Raceway ...2.7
miles SE
- C.E. Brehm Memorial
Public Library ...2.8 miles N
- Rend Lake College ...2.8
miles SE
- Mitchell Art Museum
...2.8 miles W
- Indian Hills Golf Course
...2.8 S
- Rend Lake Golf and Recreation
Area ...3.2 miles N