Things to do in Nashville
Carlyle Lake
Carlyle Lake, part of the Washington County Conservation Area encompassing 1,277 acres of rolling terrain of woods, glades and groves, the Washington County Conservation Area is four miles south of Nashville. This natural habitat has a 248 acre lake and shoreline of 13.3 miles. The lake contains Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Sunfish, Crappie, Channel Catfish and Carp. Two launch ramps are available along with boat rentals at the marina. Call (618) 327-3700 for more information.
24 miles North, Nashville, IL
Mitchell Museum
Nestled on a 90-acre site in southern Illinois, Cedarhurst celebrates the arts year-round with exciting visual and performing arts programs for the public. Call (618) 242.1236 for more information.
Richview Rd., Mount Vernon, IL
Nashville Memorial Park
People of all ages enjoy the many recreational areas in beautiful Memorial Park, located in the northeast part of the City on 37 acres. Four ball diamonds are located in the park along with four lighted picnic areas, stocked fishing ponds, tennis courts and playground equipment. Call (618) 327-3700 for more information.
Nashville, IL, Nashville, IL
State Theater
The State Theater has been completely refurbished with the help of many local citizens and community organizations. The theater offers easily accessible quality movies for the area. Call (618) 327-8714 for more information.
City Park, Nashville, IL
Washington County Historical Society
Housed in a three story brick home, the museum has been restored and furnished with memorabilia, and is open Sundays or weekdays by appointment. A refurbished one-room shool house is also a part of the Historical Society and they have renovated the Louisville and Nashville Train Depot. Call (618) 327-8714 for more information.