Carbondale Parks & Gardens
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Parks & Gardens in Carbondale, IL, Illinois.
Covering 3,100 acres, this facility at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is located on a 900-acre lake bordering a state park, a national forest and a national wildlife refuge. The center offers environmental education, conference services, experiential learning programs and more.
This arboretum houses over 100 genera, 600 species and 20,000 plants. The park also offers hiking, fishing and picnicking opportunities.



