Recreation in Effingham, Illinois
State Parks
Stephen A. Forbes State Park 618-547-3381
6924 Omega Road, Kinmundy, IL 62854
off I-57
A 585 acre lake surrounded by forest that you can camp in and go fishing, hunting, swimming, boating, water-skiing, picnicking, hiking, and horseback riding. more info
Lakes & Marinas
J & J Marina 217-868-5879
Marina Drive, Effingham, IL 62401
On Lake Sara
Offers boat rentals, bait, tackle, boat slips, winterizing, food, drinks, and much more. more info mapSportman's Cove Marina 217-868-2329
Park Road, Effingham, IL 62401
Lake Sara
Services offered here include boat rentals, bait & tackle shop, ice, slip rentals (covered and open), large boat launching area, propane tanks filled, launch permits,... more info map
Recreation Areas
Community Park 217-342-4415
East Temple Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401
This 35-acre park offers three lighted baseball/softball diamonds, four lighted tennis courts, three playground areas, and an outdoor ice skating rink. There are four... more info mapEvergreen Hollow Park 217-342-4415
West Evergreen Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401
Features 27 acres and is the site of an outdoor aquatics complex, two lighted and one unlighted baseball/softball diamond, flag football field, four lighted tennis... more info mapHendelmeyer Park 217-342-4415
1906 South Fourth Street, Effingham, IL 62401
This 18-acre park offers two lighted and one unlighted baseball/softball diamonds, four lighted tennis courts, two playground areas, a picnic area, pavilion and... more info map
Bowling
Silver Dollar Lanes 217-342-3939
2300 South Banker Street, Effingham, IL 62401
Bowling center and lounge with pro-shop, arcade and billiards. Bumper lanes are available for young bowlers. There is Galaxy bowling on Saturday nights. more info map
Golf
Cardinal Golf Course 217-868-2860
25 Beach Road, Effingham, IL 62401
An 18-hole public golf course open April through October. more info mapFore-Way Challenge Golf & Driving Range 217-868-5418
25 Lake Sara Road, Effingham, IL 62401
A regulation nine-hole course with driving range, outings, and is family oriented. Open from March to November. more info map
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