Southern Illinois Sandlot Slugfest
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The honest overview
Southern Illinois Sandlot Slugfest
Stub guide. Southern Illinois Sandlot Slugfest runs out of Freeburg, IL, sanctioned by USSSA Baseball as a state qualifier event. Travel-guide writeup coming.
Where it's played
Exact venue location: Freeburg Park.
Near the field
What's within five miles of Freeburg Park.
Between games
3 within 5 mi- American Legion Freedom Park Park 2.9 mi · 4 min
- Smithton Community Park Park 3.4 mi · 5 min
- Julius J Knobeloch Woods Nature Preserve Park 3.9 mi · 6 min
Distances are straight-line from the venue's GPS coordinates. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Weather to plan around
Typical June weather in IL based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals. Pack accordingly.
Comfortable game-weather most years. Layers for shaded mornings, sunscreen for midday. Expect rain. Pack a poncho and a backup pair of cleats.
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For the parents and siblings not playing
Tournament weekends have downtime. We pull the activities, museums, and excursions worth booking near Freeburg Park.
- Day trips & city tours
- Family-friendly attractions
- Outdoor & adventure
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