Get Away to Clinton County, Illinois
Head out to Lake Carlyle in the summer and you’re bound to see the lake dotted with sailboats. As the largest manmade lake in Illinois, it’s a perfect place for recreational sailing and racing. If that sounds like something you’d … Continue reading
Summertime is fun time, and you’ll find plenty to amuse you here in Clinton County,Illinois, whether you’re looking to play hard or rest and relax. Here are a few of our not-to-miss picks for what to do, see, and enjoy. … Continue reading
You’ll find many historic churches when cruising through Clinton County, IL, but you’ll want to take note of one in particular, St. George’s Catholic Church in New Baden. The striking Gothic-styled structure, built in 1907, is notable for its exquisite … Continue reading
One of these upcoming fall weekends, when the fields are turning bronze and the trees are getting colorful, hop in your car and head out on the Heartland Rivers Wine Trail. It’s one of the best ways to enjoy the … Continue reading
To say farming is in the blood of the Bizenberger and Eickmeyer families of southernwestern Illinois is an understatement. The clans have more than 100 years and multiple generations of tending their fields and herds of dairy cows. The result … Continue reading
Longing for St. Louis-style pizza—thin crust with provel cheese instead of mozzarella—owners Rich and Kathy Donjon opened Four Corners Pizza & Wings in New Baden 2010. In no time they had hungry fans clambering for the delicious pies. Recently they … Continue reading
If you’re looking to treat your sweetie to something special this Valentine’s Day, there are some very tasty ways to do it. Check out these Clinton County venues for meals, deals, and entertainment. And if you’d like roses too, our … Continue reading
Pull out your lederhosen and get ready to polka! The 49th Annual Germantown Spassfest, one of Clinton County’s most fun late summer events will be August 19-21, 2016. For anyone who loves German food, beer and music (and who doesn’t?), … Continue reading
Autumn weekends in Clinton County can be lovely—a perfect excuse to head out to one of our local wineries for an enjoyable few hours. Below is a look at some of the events scheduled in the months ahead, from simple … Continue reading
Labor Day Weekend, the official wind-down of the season, offers unwritten permission to take advantage of all that summer 2018 still has to offer here in Clinton County, Illinois. Whether you like being by the water or chilling out with … Continue reading