Harrisburg is a pleasant city in the state of Illinois and it is located about 57 miles southeast of Evansville Indiana. According to the 2010 census, Harrisburg has a population of 9017, with a township population of 10.790 residents. Harrisburg was founded at the start of the Second Industrial Revolution, around 1847. Harrisburg developed as a city where the main industry was that of coal and railroad. Nowadays, Harrisburg is the retail hub of Saline County. It holds shopping centers, restaurants, banks and other commerce within miles.
Top Attractions Within Harrisburg
Ross Cottom Lanes is the place in Harrisburg where you will certainly have a lot of fun with your family and friends. The venue offers 16 high quality lanes, and a state-of-the-art scoring system. Besides the traditional game of bowling, the venue also has also got a glow in the dark bowling alley, an arcade where you can play all your favorite video games. If you are tired after a game of bowling, then you can relax at one of the coffee shops or restaurants.
Harrisburg Camp Ground. This is the place where man meets nature. You can go hiking, biking and in the evening, after a full day, there is no need to go home, as the venue will provide camping facilities. Relax and kick back at one of the primitive campsites or the more modern ones. Enjoy the warmth and light of a blazing fire and outdoor cooking. You can even enjoy a spectacular sunset, abundant stars and the specific smell of nature.
Shawnee Hills Country Club is a 9-hole regulation length golf course in Harrisburg, Illinois. This golf club provides a fun environment for people who want to practice their golf skills or for those who want to start playing golf. The venue has all the amenities necessary to make your staying here as pleasant as possible.
