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If you want to spend your vacations at a lovely place with lots of things to do and lots of entertainment to enjoy, then you should pack your bags and head towards Du Quoin.
The place has in store for you, what is ideally wanted for a complete fun package. With tickets available at the least possible prices, this place can prove to be your memorable destination. The tickets for Du Quoin are available through different websites which can be ordered with complete confidence. The tickets will be delivered to you with great security and through a reliable courier service. Visiting Du Quoin once will definitely tempt you to visit this exquisite place again.
This marvelous city is situated in Perry County, Illinois, United States of America and is the largest community in Perry County. The city is a beautiful place to visit with the population of 6,448 people according to the year 2000 census. The whole population of the city comprises on White, African American, Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino and also a little percentage of other races.
The city is situated over 6.9 square miles that makes 18 square kilometers. This is the land where the Indians settled in the early days and thats why the mascot of the high schools of Du Quoin is the Indians. Du Quoin is the birth place of the actress, Billie Hayes, who is known to the audience as Witchiepoo for her role in H.R Pufnstuf and also the former MLB pitcher, Don Stanhouse, was born in Du Quoin. The city is very active in sports and games and can be a full entertainment place for sports lovers.
The Indians are especially good at football and track programs. The Indians have gone in the playoffs in 25 years consecutively and has won the championship in 1988 and 1992. This city has also the privilege to be the current home to the World Trotting Derby and the former home to Hambletonian which makes it all the more interesting. The city is full of entertaining events with nights full of music, festivities and eatables. A wide variety of hotels are available for the comfortable stay of the visitors coming here with affordable prices and all the luxurious facilities. The east area of du Quoin is called Old Du Quoin and the people of Old Du Quoin moved to the City of Du Quoin, located in the west, which was founded in 1853.
There is no worry to move around the city and to spend on private transport because the local transport of the Du Quoin city is very reliable and covers the whole of the city. Amtrak, Saluki and Illini are some of the transport trains which move around the city. There wont be an evening which will just let you sit in your hotel room rather the whole lot of exciting activities will keep you moving around the city.
You will also get to relax at the beach party at the 2009 State Fair which is about to come. This big event attracts the tourists all over the world and promises the fun of the year.