St Charles - Illinois - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

St. Charles, Illinois, is a wonderful city you will truly enjoy on your next vacation. This city has something for everyone and offers it all to those that choose this city as their vacation destination. With a population of 27,896 friendly residents and easy access from Interstate 395 via route 64, it is the ideal place to visit. St. Charles also has a seasonal temperature that ranges from 29 to 43 degrees F and makes it the place to be any time of the year.

If you love sports, then you will certainly enjoy the Heartland Miniature Golf, located in the Charlestown Mall. This is fun for the whole family. Drop into the Tri City Paint Ball Entertainment Center, which offers equipment to rent no matter what your taste in sports. For the real thing in golf, drop by the Blackhawk Golf Club and let the 18-hole golf course that's there challenge your talents for this game. You could also try Pottawatomie Golf Course that has a few surprises of its own.

For the historic side of St. Charles, drop by the Dunham-Hunt House a restored 19th century revival house that is the oldest brick house in St. Charles. Visit the William Beith House, a restored limestone Greek Revival Home. Durant House Museum is a restored prairie farmhouse and Pioneer Sholes School is a living museum of a one-room schoolhouse. The St. Charles' History Museum features rotating exhibits of St. Charles History.

Visit Ferson Creek Park that runs along the beautiful Fox River. Here you will find picnic sites, shelters, playgrounds, fishing and canoing if you wish. Mount St. Mary Park offers bike trails, picnic areas and spectacular scenery. Pottawatomie Park has a community center, swimming pools, golf courses, mini golf, paddle wheel riverboat cruises and an amphitheater.

You will find that St. Charles can provide you with all your shopping needs and more. There are many antique stores in this city so go exploring for that perfect antique you've been looking for. Stonehouse on Cedar holds one of a kind antiques or for fun while you shop, try the What-Not-Shop. Wherever you go or whatever you do in St. Charles, you are sure to have a wonderful time.