Devil's Kitchen Lake
1625 Tacoma Lake Road, Carbondale, IL 62901
Boating
Devil's Kitchen Lake is an 810-acre reservoir in Southern Illinois, created by the damming of Grassy Creek.
This 810 acre lake with a maximum depth of 90 feet and a 24-mile shoreline is part of the Crab Orchard Refuge. It is stocked with rainbow and brown trout and provides largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie, channel catfish, bullheads, and carp. Boat ramps are available. Boats have a 10-horsepower limit. Camping is available.
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CarbondALE Brew Fest
Town Square Pavilion • May 02 – May 03 @ 6PM
Carbondale Main Street is partnering with Southern Illinois University Fermentation Science Institute and Southern Illinois Brewers to host the 10th CarbondALE Brew Fest!
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CarbondALE Brewfest
Town Square Pavilion • May 02 – May 03 @ 6PM
Carbondale Main Street is partnering with Southern Illinois University Fermentation Science Institute and Southern Illinois Brewers for CarbondALE Brew Fest.
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Fall Farm Crawl
Sep 13 – Sep 14 @ 1PM
Visit local farms. The tour is self-guided, which means that folks can visit whichever farms they choose between 1 and 5 p.m.
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