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The Hangar 9

511 S. Illinois Avenue , Carbondale, IL 62901

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Hip hangout for craft beer & live music in a rebuilt airplane shelter with a patio.

Known for its wide selection of craft beer and hosting exceptional music, The Hangar 9 is arguably Carbondale's best venue for nightlife. Built to resemble an airplane hangar, the building is unmistakable. Located on The Strip in Downtown Carbondale, the bar brings everything from karaoke, open-mic, and trivia to recognizable national acts to the downtown.

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