No worries! The Metro East offers an endless list of activities, entertainment, and events you'll love! The region is covered by two tourism bureaus, each of which has a website full of information and ideas.
The Great Rivers and Routes region celebrates three of the nation’s great rivers (the Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois) alongside famous roads, history and small town charm. They represent Madison, Macoupin, Montgomery, Jersey, Calhoun and Greene Counties, and the City of East St. Louis in St. Clair County, Illinois.
Discover Downstate Illinois covers 21 counties stretching from the Mississippi River east of St. Louis, MO to the Wabash River west of Vincennes, IN. Discover Downstate Illinois covers both rural and urban, allowing guests to enjoy big city life and simple, country treasures all at once!