Get Away to Clinton County, Illinois
Weekends are made for fun, and that’s just what you’ll find during the fall season here in Clinton County, Illinois. Carlyle is the epicenter of the entertainment, with a pumpkin patch party scheduled for October 29, 2016. Nearby, at McConauchie … Continue reading
Calling all car buffs! Polish up your prized auto, truck or custom bike and head to Carlyle Lake, Illinois, for the 2016 Cruisin’ the Dam on Friday, August 12, 2016. This is the largest gathering of classic cars in the … Continue reading
Looking for an excuse to have fun this summer? Come visit Clinton County! You’ll find lots of great things to do. Here are seven of our favorites, plus a once-in-a-lifetime celebration that’s happening this year. 1. Boating, biking and beaching … Continue reading
The snow is gone. The temperature is rising. And three businesses in Clinton County are gearing up for one of their prime seasons: spring planting. Need of a little inspiration for your yard and garden? Check these out! If you … Continue reading
America’s national bird, the bald eagle, will be on display during the annual Carlyle Lake Eagle Watch, February 13, 2016. It’s a great opportunity to see this magnificent raptor, and also learn more about it. The U.S. Corps of Engineers, … Continue reading
The Civil War has been a fascination as well as a passion for many Americans, and Bob Eversgerd is one of them. What started as a project to replicate an 1800’s fort, has turned into one of the largest masonry … Continue reading