More than a place to live, a place to belong! Carlyle, the proud home of Governors Run, offers an endless supply of attractions an activities all year round.  From shopping in the quaint, family-owned shops, to fine dining, to hunting, fishing and sailing, Carlyle has plenty to do for the entire family.  Carlyle's rich history draws folks from far and wide to stroll along the General Dean Suspension bridge, meander through the Courthouse square, or amble along any of the near by beaches.  Carlyle is less than an hour away from each Fairview Heights and St. Louis. Along with the obvious advantages of owning a home in a golf-course community, Carlyle and Governors Run offer:

*Private and public school systems

*City water, sewer and electricity

*Public maintained roads

*Recorded restrictions that ensure that property values will not decrease

*Perfectly manicured views

*An exquisitely designed community

*The tranquility of your own Camelot...

So much to do all in one place!

Sailboat Regattas - If sailing is your passion, Carlyle is your heaven.  Carlyle hosts several regattas each year.

Fireworks Spectacular - The Saturday before the 4th of July is a kaleidoscope of color as the skies come alive with rockets red glare.

Clinton County Fair - The festivities kick off with the crowning of the Miss Clinton County Fair Queen and wind up with an action packed demolition derby with lots to do in between.

Carlyle Street Fair - Gather on Fairfax Street with your friends and neighbors for a celebration of the many wonders of Carlyle.

The Governors Cup Matches - Governors Run is the host of the area's most competitive golf matches.  Spread over 2 days and 72 holes of Golf, 8 man teams compete to be crowned the best of the best.

Haunted Trail - Ghosts and Goblins unite to challenge your sense of safety and security as you travel through the haunted woods surrounding Carlyle.

Christmas Town USA - The festivities commence with a silent auction to benefit the Art Council and feature a prize-filled journey through area businesses