Giant City State Park Lodge & Restaurant

American restaurant · Cobden District 1

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Known for their fried chicken and family style dinners. The location is fun though — in the state park and a WPA era lodge.

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460 Giant City Lodge Rd, Makanda, IL 62958 Get directions

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