Ainad Shriners of Southern Illinois

Discover the historic Ainad Temple on your upcoming ILLINOISouth adventure.

The Ainad Temple, established in 1912, received its official charter in 1913. Today, it is the largest of 5 Masonic temples in the whole state! And, with over 4,000 current members, Ainad is also the 7th largest Temple in all of Shrinedom.

All toll, 196 Shriners temples exist in the United States today.

The international Shriners organization is a fraternity based on fun and fellowship. It promotes the Masonic principles of brotherly love, truth, and relief.

Discover the history of the Ainad Shriners the next time you visit East St. Louis, IL.