The City of Highland, IL
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The city of Highland is located in the state of Illinois in Madison County and has a population of 9,807 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Highland is Belleville, approximately 23 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Highland, including Dominos Pizza, Dairy Queen, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Buzzies and Mcdonald's of Highland. For a larger selection of Highland restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Highland Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Twin Oaks Golf Club, Stonebridge Golf Club, Benjamin Stephenson House, Bent Oak Golf Course and Locust Hills Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Highland please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Highland:
- Belleville MidAmerica-St. Louis Airport (BLV)
Highland, Illinois Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Highland
In the month of December, Highland experiences an average high temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 27 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.97 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Highland with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 43 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Highland to receive an average of 2.4 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.28 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 110 degrees in the summer and as low as -27 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Highland 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.
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Highland, 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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Alton Municipal Golf Course - Alton, The Alton Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Madison County Illinois. Built in 1927, this Alton course is open mar 15 to oct 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-465-9861. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1 Golf Rd, Alton, IL 62002
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American Legion Post 199 Golf Course - Edwardsville, The American Legion Post 199 Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Madison County Illinois. This course is located in the city of Edwardsville, . Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 618-656-9774.
Address: 58 State Route 157, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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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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Arlington Golf Club - Granite City, The Arlington Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Madison County Illinois. Built in 1962, this Granite City course designed by Robert B. Harris is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-931-5232. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Rural Route 1, Granite City, IL 62040
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Belk Park Golf Course - Wood River, The Belk Park Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Madison County Illinois. Built in 1970, this Wood River course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-251-3115. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 880 Belk Park Rd, Wood River, IL 62095
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Benjamin Stephenson House - Edwardsville, The Benjamin Stephenson House is a Federal style home built in 1820 in the city of Edwardsville, Illinois. The house was constructed by prominent Edwardsville citizen and Illinois politician Benjamin Stephenson. He died shortly after the home's completion and the home had 15 subsequent owners, some of whom made major alterations to the original structure. In 1845 the addition of an ell altered the appearance of the house.
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Bent Oak Golf Course - Breese, The Bent Oak Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Clinton County Illinois. Built in 1994, this Breese course designed by Joe Basso is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-526-8181. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1725 S Broadway, Breese, IL 62230
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Cahokia - Collinsville, Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is the area of an ancient indigenous city near Collinsville, Illinois. In the American Bottom floodplain, it is across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri. The 2,200-acre site included 120 human built earthwork mounds over an area of six square miles, although only 80 survive. Cahokia Mounds is the largest archaeological site related to the Mississippian culture, which developed advanced societies in central and eastern North America beginning more than five centuries before the arrival of Europeans.
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Carlyle Lake Golf Club - Carlyle, The Carlyle Lake Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Clinton County Illinois. Built in 1962, this Carlyle course designed by John Kueper & Lynx Nursery is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 618-594-2758. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 11717 State Route 127, Carlyle, IL 62231
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Highland, Illinois Hotels
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Highland, Illinois Restaurants
This is a list of Highland Fast Food Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out, Pizza Restaurants and Bar & Grill Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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