10 Things to do in Mount Vernon That You Shouldn't Miss

April 21, 2022 Randal Brittian

Mount Vernon known as "The King City" is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,277 at the 2010 census.
Restaurants in Mount Vernon

1. Nu Bowl Lanes

1315 N 17th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864-3226 +1 618-242-0300 [email protected] http://www.nubowl.com
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Nu Bowl Lanes

Nu Bowl a 28 lane bowling center. We're a clean, friendly, modern and ready to make your bowling event the best possible time you will enjoy. Our staff is trained and are ready to help you. Visit the snack bar with a menu that will tantalize your tastebuds and fill your tummy full. Want a place to rest, relax, watch the game and enjoy a cold beverage of your choice? Step into the The Back Office Bar & Grill. We now feature the most inviting gaming parlor in the city! Come out and try your luck... Check out our new games in the arcade. We now have air hockey, racing cars for the competitors, and something fun for the pinball lovers. Our center would not be complete without our full-line pro shop. Get the perfect ball, bag and a pair of shoes that match your style. Our pro shop specialist will measure your hand and fit you perfectly into a ball of your choice.

2. Cedarhurst Center for the Arts

2600 Richview Road, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 +1 618-242-1236 [email protected] http://www.cedarhurst.org
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4.5 based on 88 reviews

Cedarhurst Center for the Arts

Cedarhurst celebrates the arts year-round with exciting visual/performing arts, galleries, outdoor sculptures, classes, Music, & Art & Craft Fair.

Reviewed By hd452016 - Tulsa, United States

The Center houses four galleries, an interactive family center, a performance hall, and the museum gift shop. The Permanent Collection Gallery here is a treasure trove of American art, showcasing the private collection of Eleanor and John R. Mitchell, prominent Mt. Vernon residents, as well as other significant works that have been added over the past 40 years. The paintings, works on paper, and sculpture include some of our most accomplished late 19th Century and early 20th Century artists: John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassat, Thomas Eakins, Childe Hassam, and others.

3. Hall of Honor & Military Museum

100 Aviation Dr Mt.Vernon Outland Airport, Mount Vernon, IL 62864-6694 +1 618-242-7016 http://www.mtvernonairport.com/veterans_hall_of_honor_-_services_at_mt__vernon_airport.html
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4.5 based on 12 reviews

Hall of Honor & Military Museum

4. Appellate Court

14th & Main Street 5th District, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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4.5 based on 5 reviews

Appellate Court

5. Jefferson County Historical Village

1411 N 27th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864-2782 +1 618-246-0033 http://www.historicjeffersoncountyil.com
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4.5 based on 15 reviews

Jefferson County Historical Village

6. Aquatic Zoo

1700 South 34th Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 +1 618-241-0691 [email protected] http://www.aquaticzoo.org/index.php/hours-rates/
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Aquatic Zoo

Reviewed By E5879UZbethp - Mount Vernon, United States

This place was AWESOME I had a lot of fun with my family here. I would recommend that you go here as soon as possible.

7. King City Books

104 N 9th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864-4002 +1 618-315-6774 http://www.kingcitybooks.com
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4.0 based on 4 reviews

King City Books

8. Melissa Skinner

Melissa Skinner

I have over 20 years experience working in live entertainment and have planned events for everyone from Oprah to the Rockettes and my mother. I'm passionate about New York City's cultural scene and sharing it with visitors.

9. Lorraine Nelson-hamilton

Lorraine Nelson-hamilton

I am a owner of Tour bus in Jamaica. I live in tge states doing business in Jamaica. My driver is very professional and polite.

10. Rovals llc

1406 Salem Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864-3241 +1 937-765-7297 [email protected] http://www.rovalspip.com
Rovals llc

Unique items that are from yesteryear. A great mixture of antiques, repurposed and handmade items. We also do pet portraits of your favorite fur baby.

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