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What are the major attractions in Cahokia?

If your trip to Cahokia is all locked in but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Make some unforgettable memories without having to travel far at GCS Ballpark and Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum. Make sure you bring your camera.

What are the best road trip destinations near Cahokia?

If you're after some fascinating places nearby, head 2 miles from Cahokia to East St. Louis. Whether you go for the whole day or just an afternoon, there's lots to keep you busy.

Where are the best convention centers near Cahokia?

Mingling and networking with people can be tiring. So if you're traveling to Cahokia for a work trip, you'll be thrilled to hear that there are some great places to kick back and relax near these top convention centers:

  • Americas Center Convention Complex (5 miles away).
  • Gateway Conference Center (11 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Cahokia?

A road trip is calling, and Cahokia is a superb base for your St. Louis adventure. Located 5 miles from the downtown area, the first thing you'll need is the key to one of our superb rental cars. An SUV will get you around St. Louis in total comfort — or you might want to detour off the beaten track and uncover hidden spots with a powerful four-wheel drive. For city commuting, we'd recommend an economy or compact car. They might not be as spacious, but they'll be fantastic at slipping into those tiny parking lots.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Cahokia?

You'll be pleased to hear that there's a broad range of luxurious vehicles to rent in Cahokia. What you opt for will depend on your budget and the activities you've got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not book an elite SUV, or perhaps a cushy mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a car to zip around town in at the cheapest price possible, we can help you out with a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

What do I need to know about driving in East St. Louis?

It's worth taking the time to get familiar with the road rules before you get behind the wheel of your rental car. If you're exploring in and around Cahokia, here's what you should know:

What side of the road do they drive on in Cahokia?

In Cahokia, motorists stick to the right side. When road-tripping someplace new, it's smart to rent a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can concentrate on the road and not worry about gear changes.

Does Cahokia have peak-hour traffic?

Peak-hour traffic isn't a huge worry in Cahokia and the wider Collinsville area. With a population of 24,800, the roads aren't as busy here as they are in bigger cities.

Is it difficult to park in Cahokia?

It's relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Cahokia, though you might find it hard to nab a spot in the busier areas. Staying at a hotel that has on-site parking is a smart move.

Are there speed limits in Cahokia?

The speed limits in the neighborhood of Cahokia are comparable to the rest of Collinsville, ranging from 10 mi/h to 70 mi/h. To ensure the safety of pedestrians and drivers, a maximum speed limit of 35 mi/h applies to most residential areas.

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in East St. Louis?

Most of the time, your chosen rental car company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may supply your contact details to local law enforcement agencies, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Are seat belts compulsory in East St. Louis?

Seat belts are mandatory in East St. Louis. However, the rules may vary for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Cahokia?

As is the case in many places, standard cell phone usage is not allowed while operating a vehicle in Cahokia. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just remember to maintain focus on the road.

What are the rules around drink driving in Cahokia?

While operating a vehicle in Cahokia, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Planning to have a couple of glasses of wine with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

Is turning on a red light allowed in Cahokia?

Traffic laws in Cahokia allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearest to them without having to wait for a green signal. Before doing so, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must be sure that the lane is clear before continuing on.