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Centralia (Illinois)

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Centralia is a city in Southern Illinois.

[edit] Understand

[edit] Get in

[edit] By car

U.S. 51 and IL 161 run through Centralia. IL 161 links the town to Interstate 57 to the east, while U.S. 51 links it to Interstate 64 to the south.

[edit] By train

Amtrak, 108 E Broadway, [1]. Centralia is served daily by the Illini and Saluki services that run between Chicago and Carbondale. The station is also a flag stop for the City of New Orleans running between Chicago, Memphis, and New Orleans.

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[edit][add listing] See

  • Centralia Carillon. 8th largest carillon in the world, with 65 bells.  edit
  • Fairview Park. An old steam locomotive from the old Illinois Central Railroad is on display here.  edit
  • Foundation Park. 235 acre park with hiking trails, an ice skating pond, and two fishing ponds.  edit

[edit][add listing] Do

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  • Centralia House Restaurant, 111 N Oak St, +1 618 532-9754, [2]. This restaurant has been around since 1854.  edit

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[edit] Contact

[edit] Get out

Routes through Centralia
DecaturSandoval  N noframe S  → Junction W ECarbondale


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