Local Businesses
of Historic Elsah

More than picturesque, Elsah provides lodging, dining and shopping. Consider an overnight stay at one of Elsah’s bed and breakfast inns. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere and tranquility of another time. Each inn offers its own unique character and style to make your stay in the village a pleasant one. Travelers along the Great River Road or cyclists on the Sam Vadalabene Bike Trail will find My Just Desserts a welcome respite with great home style sandwiches, soups, salads, and of course desserts.

Green Tree Inn 15 Mill Street 618-374-2821 Elsah		If you decide to spend the night in Elsah, the Green Tree Inn is the perfect place. Relax in the beautiful “American Room” where you can’t help but feel like you’ve taken a step back into a simpler life. Decorated in the traditional red, white, and blue of the stars and stripes, the “American Room” is just on of six uniquely appointed rooms at the local establishment, all with private baths. Wake up to the Green Tree Inn’s famous walnut pancakes, homemade muffins and breads, fresh fruit, coffee and juices – all included with the stay.
Maple Leaf Cottage Inn 12 Selma & 38-40-42-44 La Salle PO Box 156 618-374-1684 Elsah		Nestled away on LaSalle Street, the Maple Leaf Cottages, established in 1949, the Inn-spiring view from our Garden and Cottages are an escape from the everyday hustle and bustle of life. All stays include a hot breakfast served daily in the parlor of the main house. With six uniquely charming rooms, guests are sure to find one that fits their tastes. A favorite is the Wash House. Property of the Loehr Estate in the early 1900’s, this history-filled building where the family laundry was done is on the National Register of Historic Buildings.
My Just Desserts 18 LaSalle Street 618- 374-1607 Elsah		Located at 18 LaSalle Street, My Just Desserts boasts some of the best homemade pies and freshest lemonade in the region. Open for lunch and dinner, the friendly service and quaint New England setting is a delight. For lunch, be sure to try the homemade chicken salad sandwich or vegetable wrap. The dinner menu includes My Just Desserts’ special recipe meatloaf. My Just Desserts is open for lunch Tuesday through Thursday, 11 am - 4 pm, Friday & Saturday, 11 am - 8 pm, and Sunday 11 am – 6:30 pm.
Jeremiah's Elsah		20 LaSalle Street 618- 374-2891

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The entire town is designated a historic district and the town of Elsah has put together a virtual tour for interested readers.