Franklin County Vacations & Trips
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Your Franklin County Vacation
When adventure comes knocking, let it in with a vacation package to Franklin County. Get ready to discover a destination loved for its history and lots more. A trip to Franklin County wouldn't be complete without spending a bit of time in West Frankfort. This city is one of the top places to visit here. Expedia is a one-stop shop when it comes to planning your Franklin County vacation. From accommodations and flights, to activities and rental cars, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other.
Top destinations in Franklin County
Benton
Whittington
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Franklin County Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) |
Top Sights | Coal Miners Memorial Park and Frankfort Area Historical Museum |
Franklin County Hotel Deals
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Whittington Rend Lake
13277 Freeway Lane Whittington IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
$95 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Country Garden & Suites
715 West Main Street Benton IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$66 nightly
$74 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
6.4/10 (552 reviews)
"This is not a casino. There are 6 slot machines in a dark creepy room. Vending machine had one package of peanuts in it. hotel Was worn out and poorly repaired. Cockroaches in room and hallway. only two bath towels. No hair conditioner in bathroom. Room was clean. No fault to the staff."
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
Americas Best Value Inn West Frankfort
1001 Factory Outlet Blvd West Frankfort IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
$75 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (539 reviews)
"bugs all over not clean breakfast was horrible"
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Franklin County attractions
I-57 Drag Strip
7.8/10 (80 reviews)
Catch an event at I-57 Drag Strip during your trip to Benton. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Benton Civic Center
7.8/10 (17 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Benton Civic Center during your stay in Benton. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Pheasant Hollow Winery
9.6/10 (14 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Pheasant Hollow Winery during your travels to Whittington. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Franklin County Fairgrounds
8.0/10 (27 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Franklin County Fairgrounds during your stay in Benton. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
6.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Frankfort Area Historical Museum during your trip to West Frankfort. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Benton City Park
7.6/10 (12 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Benton City Park, a lovely green space in Benton. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Southern Illinois Art and Artisans Center
9.0/10 (12 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Southern Illinois Art and Artisans Center in Whittington. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Coal Miner's Memorial Park
7.4/10 (6 reviews)
You can learn about the history of West Frankfort with a trip to Coal Miner's Memorial Park. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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