Grayville

Grayville, in Southeast Illinois, is a place that around 2,000 people call home.

Springfield, the state capital, is located roughly 140 miles (225 kilometers) northwest of Grayville, while Bloomington is 100 miles (161 kilometers) to the northeast.

There’s no excuse not to work on your average when in Grayville; visit Fairfield Country Club, home to the most challenging fairways in the area. Rent some gear from the pro shop, and challenge the course average, then finish the day in the clubhouse kicking back with golf-obsessed locals.

If you want a great photo for your travel collection while you are in Grayville don't miss Lincoln Monument. This is one of those places that will stay with you long after you are back home. Walk around it and get your photo taken before seeing the rest of the attractions in Grayville.

In this culture-rich city, be sure to investigate some of the remarkable museums, such as the Hanna House Museum, where you can learn and be challenged. Explore the collections at your own pace, browse the various exhibits, and then ask for tips from the locals to discover some of the more niche museums in town.

Find a little peace in Leo F. French Memorial Park, a place where families can breathe in the fresh air. Visitors of all ages love to hang out here because of its pretty gardens.