Get Away to Clinton County, Illinois
Lucky guests at the Timmermann House Bed & Breakfast in Aviston, Illinois, are treated to a full breakfast each morning, featuring a delicious hot entree. This easy egg dish is a favorite. Baked Rolled Omelet Serves 4-6 Ingredients 3 eggs … Continue reading
Fish fries, colored eggs, and festive Sunday brunches highlight the Easter season here in Clinton County, Illinois. This is family time and if you have relatives visiting, you’ll find lots of delicious ways to entertain them—and forgo cooking too! There … Continue reading
Pictures can tell a lot about a place, and the murals in Centralia, Illinois tell a wonderful story. Found in several places throughout this Clinton County community, the Centralia murals depict the town’s heritage and its residents. Three of the … Continue reading
Our wineries here in Clinton County, Illinois, always seem to be hosting a bevy of entertaining events, and this Spring is no different. From tasty brunches to weekend music, here’s a rundown of what’s going on. Looking for something fun … Continue reading
This week we’re all about tweets—the aviary kind! Clinton County, Illinois is in the midst of spring bird migration, so now is a wonderful time to get outside and look skyward. Carlyle Lake, Illinois’ largest manmade lake, is the top … Continue reading
May 5th is the day Mexico claimed victory in the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. We know it as Cinco de Mayo, a day to celebrate Mexican culture and heritage. And in the true spirit of the times, … Continue reading
May 13 is Mother’s Day this year, and in case you’re wondering what to get your mom, we have you covered with a selection of pampering, wining and dining gifts that’ll show her she’s someone special. A day at the … Continue reading
Like many of the small towns in our area, Centralia, Illinois, was a railroading town—its name comes from its position at the center of the state’s rail system. But while the railroad was integral to its growth, so were agriculture, … Continue reading
This is National Travel and Tourism Week, and in honor of that we’ve compiled some of our favorite reasons to book a trip to Clinton County this summer. Come for one, come for them all—we’re always thrilled to have you! … Continue reading
As home to Illinois’ largest manmade lake, Clinton County, Illinois, is a haven for everyone who loves playing on the water. Carlyle Lake alone sees more than six million visitors a year. Since May is Water Safety Month, it’s a … Continue reading