Where History Lives and Progress Thrives
Looking for Lincoln? You’ll find him here, where his storied political career began and history abounds. After some adventure? You’ve only to venture toward Vandalia Lake for a host of water and outdoor sports. Whether you’re after browsing boutiques or immersing yourself in culture, you’ll find the right thread to weave your perfect story right here in Vandalia.
The Kaskaskia Dragon
Ever seen a 35-foot dragon belch fire? Ever made him do it yourself? In Vandalia, you can!
Wet & Wild Fun
Vandalia Lake splashes up 660 acres of outdoor action, from boating and swimming to camping, picnicking and fishing.
Vandalia, Illinois Virtual Tour
Take a moment to explore our new virtual tour of Vandalia Illinois! This tool is also available for your smartphone. Just download MapNTour in the App Store on your phone or tablet!
Events Calendar
Apr
17
Sat
There will only be 300 tickets sold at $50 each. One ticket will get two people dinner and drinks from 5 to 8 p.m. When you purchase a ticket you are entered in our drawing we have several prizes available with our Grand Prize of $5000.00. Our entertainment for the evening will be Double Shot. We will also have a live auction. This event is open to the public.You do not have to be present to win. Doors open at 4:00 PM
Rockin' You from A to Z
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Full calendar at www.elementopband.com
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