Useful Links
Click on any of the links below to find out more information about Rend Lake.
- RendLake.com – Informational site about Rend Lake and the towns and cities surrounding Rend Lake in Southern Illinois. Also provides a fishing report published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
- RendLake.org – Website for the Rend Lake Recreation Complex. Offers golf, shooting, hunting, and lodging and dining in the Rend Lake area.
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Rend Lake – Informational site maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
- IL Dept. of Natural Resources: Rend Lake – Information about Rend Lake maintained by the IL Department of Natural Resources
- ReserveUSA.com – Website for reserving Rend Lake campgrounds
Click on any of the following links to get more information on the cities within driving distance of Rend Lake.
- Benton/West City
- Mt. Vernon
- Zeigler
- Sesser
- Click on any of the following links for information about activities and other sites in the Rend Lake area.
- Rend Lake College – Two-year higher education institution located on the north shore of Rend Lake. Offers a wide variety of degree programs and occupational certificates.
- Rend Lake Resort – Located at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park.
- Southern Illinois Artisans Shop and Art Gallery – Features crafts created by over 850 juried Illinois artisans as well as art exhibits, workshops, demonstrations, and seasonal festivals.
- Franklin County Tourism Board – Provides information on attractions, lodging, events, and recreation in Franklin County, IL