The City of Chester, IL
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The city of Chester is located in the state of Illinois in Randolph County and has a population of 7,814 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Chester is Waterloo, approximately 32 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Chester, including Big Vic's BBQ, Subway, Roadhouse, Casey's Carry-Out Pizza and Casey's Carry Out Pizza. For a larger selection of Chester restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Chester Museums and/or Golf Courses, including the Pierre Menard Home State Historic Site, Fort de Chartres, Louis Bolduc House, La Maison de Guibourd and Acorns Golf Links. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Chester please click on the Attractions tab above.
Chester, Illinois Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Chester
In the month of March, Chester experiences an average high temperature of 56 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in March are usually about 35 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.51 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Chester with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 43 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Chester to receive an average of 2.33 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.45 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 109 degrees in the summer and as low as -18 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Chester should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 69 degrees, and nighttime lows of 46.
Chester, Illinois Attractions

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Acorns Golf Links - Waterloo, The Acorns Golf Links is an 18 hole public golf course in Monroe County Illinois. Built in 1997, this Waterloo course designed by William Ebeler is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-939-7800. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 3933 Anne Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298

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Annbriar Golf Course - Waterloo, The Annbriar Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Monroe County Illinois. Built in 1993, this Waterloo course designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-939-4653. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 1524 Birdie Ln, Waterloo, IL 62298

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Columbia Bridges Golf Club - Columbia, The Columbia Bridges Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Monroe County Illinois. Built in 1996, this Columbia course designed by Gary Kern is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-281-3900. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1655 Columbia Bridges Dr, Columbia, IL 62236

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Columbia Golf Club - Columbia, The Columbia Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Monroe County Illinois. Built in 1960, this Columbia course designed by Al Linkogel is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-286-4455. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 125 AA Rd, Columbia, IL 62236

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Fort de Chartres - Prairie Du Rocher, Fort de Chartres was a French fortification first built in 1720 on the east bank of the Mississippi River in present-day Illinois. The Fort de Chartres name was also applied to the two successive fortifications built nearby during the 18th century in the era of French colonial control over Louisiana and the Illinois Country.

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La Maison de Guibourd - , Ste. Genevieve, The Guibourd House, which is also referred to as La Maison de Guibourd, is an example of poteaux-sur-solle sealed with bouzillage construction. The structure was built around 1806 and was the home of Jacques Jean Rene Guibourd and his family.

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Louis Bolduc House - , Ste. Genevieve, The Louis Bolduc House, which is also referred to as Maison Bolduc, is an example of poteaux sur solle construction and is located in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. The first historic structure in Ste. Genevieve to be authentically restored, the house is a prime example of the traditional French Colonial architecture of the early 18th century in North America.

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Nashville Municipal Golf Course - Nashville, The Nashville Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Washington County Illinois. Built in 1965, this Nashville course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-327-3821. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 660 E Memorial Dr, Nashville, IL 62263

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Pierre Menard Home State Historic Site - Ellis Grove, The Pierre Menard House, located in Ellis Grove, Illinois, U.S.A., was the home of Pierre Menard, a trader who became the first lieutenant governor of Illinois from 1818 to 1822. The home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970. Also preserved by the state as the Pierre Menard Home State Historic Site, it is operated as a museum, devoted to the Menard family and area history, by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

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River Lakes Golf Course - Columbia, The River Lakes Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Monroe County Illinois. Built in 1993, this Columbia course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-281-6665. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 2218 Ramsey Rd, Columbia, IL 62236

Chester, Illinois Restaurants
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