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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Summer Concert Series - Metropolis
Jun 19 @ 6PM
Free outdoor concerts from 6 to 8PM
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Mermet Lake • Jun 25 – Jun 27
ASA 3-D archery features competitive rounds of lifelike, three-dimensional animal targets made of foam.
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Fort Massac Encampment
Fort Massac State Park • Oct 17 – Oct 18 @ 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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