PLAN YOUR TRIP
Plan your trip to Metropolis, Illinois, where small-town charm meets superhero-sized adventure, offering iconic sights, outdoor fun, and a welcoming community.
PLAN YOUR TRIP
Plan your trip to Metropolis, Illinois, where small-town charm meets superhero-sized adventure, offering iconic sights, outdoor fun, and a welcoming community.
THE SUPER CITY
DISCOVER METROPOLIS
Discover Metropolis, Illinois—the “Super City” where adventure meets hometown charm! Snap a photo with Superman, explore local gems, and soak in the Ohio River views in a place that’s larger than life.
PLACES TO STAY
Metropolis, Illinois offers a range of accommodations, from cozy motels and charming B&Bs to riverfront cabins and the upscale Harrah’s Metropolis Hotel & Casino, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor.
PLACES TO STAY
Metropolis, Illinois offers a range of accommodations, from cozy motels and charming B&Bs to riverfront cabins and the upscale Harrah’s Metropolis Hotel & Casino, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor.
POPULAR ATTRACTIONS
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PLACES TO EAT
Metropolis is home to a delicious variety of locally owned restaurants, serving up everything from classic southern comfort food to unique local flavors.
PLACES TO EAT
Metropolis is home to a delicious variety of locally owned restaurants, serving up everything from classic southern comfort food to unique local flavors.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Check out some of the amazing events that happen all year round here in Metropolis!
GETTING HERE
Metropolis is located at the southern tip of Illinois, on the border of Kentucky and at the intersection of Interstate 24, US Highway 45, and IL Highway 145. Whatever way you’re coming from, this is how you get here.
FAQ
Discover everything you need to know about visiting Metropolis, Illinois, the official “Home of Superman,” with these frequently asked questions.
Metropolis is famously known as the official “Home of Superman” and features a Superman statue, museum, and annual Superman Celebration.
Metropolis is situated in southern Illinois along the Ohio River, near the border of Kentucky.
Popular attractions include the Superman Museum, the Giant Superman Statue, Fort Massac State Park, and the Harrah’s Metropolis Casino.
The best time to visit is during the Superman Celebration in June, but the city offers unique attractions and events year-round.