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Greater Metropolis Convention & Visitors Bureau

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Greater Metropolis Convention & Visitors Bureau

With the same name as the fictional city made famous in comic books,this real-life Metropolis is loca

We can help make your trip here one with unforgettable memories. We are here to help you plan activities, select accommodations and dining, and everything you need to make your visit unique and memorable!

01/20/2025

It’s cold outside but the games are going to be HOT at The Superman Classic at Massac County High School

41st Annual Superman Classic starts tonight with games at 6:00pm and 7:15pm at Massac County High School. Come out to enjoy some great competition!

01/05/2025

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01/03/2025

Bundle up and experience history!

The Massiac Marines will be at Ft. Massac Visitor Center on Saturday, January 11 from 10am to 1pm to answer all your questions about living history / reenacting. We welcome anyone interested to visit with us and learn how you can join.

01/01/2025

12/23/2024

It’s the perfect night to hit the Massac County Christmas Light Trail to see who beat Clark Griswold in exterior illumination!

12/22/2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Jim Hambrick, a beloved founding board member of the Greater Metropolis Convention & Visitors Bureau and the visionary owner of the world-famous Super Museum. Jim’s passion for Metropolis and his dedication to preserving the legacy of Superman brought joy to countless visitors from around the globe. His impact on our community is immeasurable, and his legacy will live on in the memories and stories of all who knew him. Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, and the entire Metropolis community. Rest in peace, Jim. You will be greatly missed.

12/03/2024

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11/30/2024

Black Friday is over. Tomorrow there’s peace on earth.. Small Business Saturday in Metropolis, Illinois is Christmas Shopping at its finest. Beautiful boutiques, unique gift shops, wonderful antique stores, sweet shops and more.

11/11/2024

Mermet Springs - Dive in 1st Class is one of our hidden gems of Massac County! Enjoy the unique experience of scuba diving in Southern IL.

11/06/2024

Oh it's going to be a great weekend to visit Metropolis!!!! Come get all that Christmas shopping done!!!!

11/01/2024

🎄Journey to Metropolis, Illinois for the 2024 Christmas Barn Sale. An old world Christmas comes to life and is an experience you will not forget.🎅
For more information: thechristmasbarnsaletrail.com

10/31/2024

🎃Happy Halloween from Metropolis, Illinois!
Have a fun and safe time.👻

10/30/2024

The 50th Anniversary of the Fort Massac Encampment in Metropolis, Illinois was the best ever. The food, the history, the fun, and the DRONES! Fort Massac State Park is a wonderful destination all year around.

10/24/2024

Did you miss the amazing drone show at the 50th Annual Fort Massac Encampment? Don't Worry! We have you covered!

The GMCVB celebrates the 50th Fort Massac Encampment with the first-ever Drone Show in the southern IL region!

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1308 E 5th Street
Metropolis, IL
62960

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16186388714

Website

http://www.metropolistourism.com/

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See you Oct. 18th & 19th, 2025 for the 51st Fort Massac Encampment!

Take 3 minutes to see what the 50th Annual Fort Massac Encampment is all about!#history #historybuff #metropolis #metropolisillinois #fortmassac #fortmassacencampment

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Coming in with guns blazing on Oct 19th & 20th. The 50th Annual Fort Massac Encampment. Go to metropolistourism.com for more information.#history #historybuff #fortmassac #encampment2024 #encampment #metropolis #metropolisillinois

Drones are coming to the 50th Fort Massac Encampment Go to metropolistourism.com for more information

2024 Fort Massac Encampment // Oct 19 & 20

Food, marketplace, battles & DRONES. Join us for an increase drone show on Saturday night to celebrate the 50 year legacy of the Encampment.

2 Great Features of the Fort Massac Encampment you don't want to miss! The Battle - 3pm Saturday & Sunday History Takes Flight - Drone Spectacular - 7pm Saturday Oct. 19th

50th Annual Fort Massac Encampment at Fort Massac State Park in Metropolis, Illinois. October 19th & 20th. #metropolis #history #enjoyillinois #encampment2024