About Cairo
Cairo is the southernmost city in the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Alexander County. A river city, Cairo has the lowest elevation of any location in Illinois and is the state's only city to be surrounded by levees. The city is named after Egypt's capital on the Nile and is located in the river-crossed area of Southern Illinois. It is coterminous with Cairo Precinct.
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Getting There
✈️ Airports
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Barkley Regional Airport
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Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
Things to Do Nearby
Magnolia Manor
Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge
Barlow House Museum
Honey School Lookout Tower
Columbus-Belmont State Park
Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center
Bass Hill Lookout Tower
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