Oxbow Bed & Breakfast
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The Oxbow Bed & Breakfast was built in 1929, and the Doughtys purchased the land in 1959. After renovations the large brick veneer home has sixteen rooms for a total of 6900 squre feet of living space on three levels. The Inn sits on ten acres of rural land about one mile south of Pinckneyville, a town of 5,000 people.
The house was converted into a Bed and Breakfast and now also includes two barns. The Oxbow Barn Apartment (the Honeymoon Suite) offers the most private quarters available at Oxbow. The Shannon Barn is for the use of all Oxbow guests and includes a hot tub and a roomy loft. The Oxbow house shelters five rooms for rent which are named after the people and events of the Civil War.
Shannon Barn
The Shannon Barn has recently been relocated to the Oxbow Bed & Breakfast property. The Shannon Barn is for the use of all Oxbow Bed and Breakfast guests.
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- Pyramid State Park
- Rend Lake
- Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge
- Shawnee National Forest
- Horseshoe Lake
- Hunting
- Southern Illinois University Sports
- Pinckneyville Thesherman Show
- Pinckneyville Halloween
- Mardi Gras
- Duquin State Fair
- Street Machine Nationals
- Murphysboro Apple Festival
- Cedarust Craft Fair
- Bald Knob Cross
- Fort Kaskaskia
- Fort De Chartes
- St. Mary River Covered Bridge
- The Old Slave House
- Cave-In Rock
- Charter Oak School House
- Southern Illinois Artisan's Shop
- Grand American
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Directions - From Perryville, Missouri I-55 exit #129 - H51- 150 - 154 - 127
- From Carlyle/Nashville, Illinois I-64 exit #50 - 127
- From Sesser, Illinois I-57 exit #77 - 154 - 127
Approximate Mileage to Oxbow B&B Chicago, Illinois 300 Springfield, Illinois 135 Indianapolis, Indiana 235 Evansville, Indiana 120 Paducah, Kentucky 120 St. Louis, Missouri 65