If you find yourself with a little extra time and you don’t mind traveling 25 miles, take a look at Carlyle. This lively place offers a world of things to see and do. Among your first stops here should be West Access Marina, Governors Run Golf Course and Hazlet State Park. Don’t miss Marion either! Just 50 miles away, Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, Marion Carnegie Library and Rent One Park are non-negotiable stops here.