Fairmont City: Parks & Recreation
Fairmont City's recreation footprint covers 5 sites.
- 20.1 recreation sites per 10K residents (vs Illinois 4.7/10K).
Parks & Trails
Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 20.1 per 10K residents.
Facilities (5)
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Nearby Nps (2)
Recreation Areas (5)
National Great Rivers Museum
Old Courthouse
Gateway Arch Visitor Center
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site Visitor Center
Sports & Activities
Items (1)
Hartford Yard Goats
| Nearest Sports Venue · Name | VADALABENE CENTER |
|---|---|
| Nearest Sports Venue · Distance | 8.5 mi |
Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates
Attractions & Entertainment
Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.
Nearby (15)
Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park
James J Eagan Center
Museum of Western Jesuit Missions
White Birch Bay Aquatic Center
Shelley House
George B. Vashon Museum
The Griot Museum of Black History
Laclede's Landing Wax Museum
NBEW-IBEW Museum
National Blues Museum
City Museum
Scott Joplin House
Economy Museum at the St. Louis Fed
Campbell House Museum
Pulitzer Arts Foundation
Attractions (15)
Wood River Museum and Visitor Center
Alton Museum of History and Art
National Great Rivers Museum
Wood River Refinery History Museum
Bethalto Historical Museum
Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center
Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park
Madison County Historical Museum
Route 66 Museum and Interpretative Center
1820 Colonel Benjamin Stephenson House
Edwardsville Children's Museum
Glen Carbon Heritage Museum
Tri Township Animal Habitat
Museum of Western Jesuit Missions
Cahokia Mounds Interpretive Center
Geography
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 56.70 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 39.90 |
| Climate · Station Name | ALTON - MELVIN PRICE L&D |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 2.6 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Elevation · Feet | 433 |
| Elevation · Meters | 132 |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service
Other
Nearby Visitor Centers (3)
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments | 627 |
|---|---|
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees | 10,751 |
| Nearest Golf · Name | Eagle Springs Golf Course |
| Nearest Golf · Distance | 10.3 mi |
Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf courses 2026 · Refreshed 2026-04-12