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Big Muddy Brewing is a comfortable, friendly brewery in Southern Illinois. They offer a wide selection of tasty brews such as winter and pale ales and specialty brews like the Pumpkin Smasher and… Read More

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Harbaugh's Cafe, Carbondale, IL

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Giant City State Park, Makanda, IL

Known for its giant sandstone rock structures, Giant City State Park offers unlimited exploration through stunning natural landscapes. Numerous picnic facilities are available throughout the park and… Read More

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Giant City State Park, Makanda, IL

Giant City State Park is an incredible display of geology and natural wonder. This outdoor lover’s paradise offers several picturesque trails for hikers of all skill levels. The Red Cedar… Read More

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Giant City State Park, Makanda, IL

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The 10 Best Thrift Stores in Illinois!

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The Thrift Shop, Carbondale, IL

The Thrift Shop is a clean shop boasting lower prices than the popular chain thrift shops. Customers claim you can find many unique second-hand “treasures” here at unbeatable prices.… Read More

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Murphysboro, Illinois. Population for Murphysboro from the last gathering is 13295. You can view Murphysboro venues that host many Murphysboro IL events every year.

You can find a ton of properties for sale if you search the Murphysboro page on Zillow. Currently Murphysboro has an average listing price for homes for sale on the market of $150,911. More real estate facts about Murphysboro: The number of properties currently for sale in Murphysboro is 390. The median homes for sale listing price is $117,250. This is broken down with the number of three bedroom houses in Murphysboro consisting of 178 with an average listing price for these house of $122,498. Out of the 86 houses that are four bedroom the average listing price for Murphysboro is $182,530. Interest rates for Murphysboro are at historic lows as well.

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