Metropolis Murals
Ferry and Market Streets, Metropolis, IL 62960
Public Art
A series of six murals are painted on buildings along Ferry Street and Market Street in downtown Metropolis.
Each mural reveals a different story and makes our heritage come alive through artistic renderings of local historical events. Interpretive plaques describe the historical significance of each.
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Super City Brew Fest
Sep 07 @ 5PM
Over 100 types of beer and a fun filled evening in Metropolis.
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Fort Massac Encampment
Fort Massac State Park • Oct 19 – Oct 20 @ 9AM
See what life was like back in the 1700s and early 1800s at Fort Massac State Park’s 44th annual Fort Massac Encampment.
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Christmas Barn Sale Trail
Nov 07 – Nov 09 @ 10AM
Grab your family, friends & junkin' buddies and join us on a fun filled Road-Trip traveling through Massac county in Southern Illinois, driving from barn to…
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Noel Neill/Lois Lane Statue
Metropolis
Statue of Noel Neill as Lois Lane
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Metropolis Lighthouse - Hope Light
Metropolis
The 30 foot tall lighthouse is designed to resemble a real lighthouse and contains a modern lighthouse beacon.
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Metropolis
The world famous Superman Museum officially opened in 1993 in the Man of Steel's official hometown of Metropolis, Illinois on Superman Square.
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