Giant City Lodge
460 Giant City Rd, Makanda, IL 62958
Cabins & Lodges
The Lodge also features a lounge and historic Clem & Arlies bar, gift shop, and guest cabins for a quiet getaway.
The 34 cabins offered at Giant City State Park include 12 one-room cabins and duplex cabins nestled in the bluffs near the lodge, featuring a living room and deck overlooking the woods below. An outdoor swimming pool is on site. Giant City Lodge's full-service restaurant features a popular all-you-can eat chicken dinner. Closed Dec. and Jan. every year.
What's happening nearby...
Rocky Ledges 5K/10K
Sep 21
After completing your scenic run or walk, enjoy quality food, fantastic beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), and a live band.
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Little Grassy Get Down at Touch of Nature
Touch of Nature • Oct 11 – Oct 13 @ 10AM
A family friendly music festival featuring mostly original acoustic Americana music from around the Midwest.
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Little Grassy Get Down Music Festival
Touch of Nature • Oct 11 – Oct 13
Get Down to Makanda, IL for 3 days of live music, campfire jams and art, environmental and music education. Barn dance, kids trick-or-treating and a full…
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