- Our list of the best things to do in Metropolis, Illinois, features the top 32 nearby activities — including 10 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Metropolis, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Metropolis, IL , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Paducah and Golconda
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Originally a trading post, the 21.3 acre Cape Rock Park provides picnic tables and views of the Mississippi River. The park remains underdeveloped in order to keep the natural areas intact.
44.3 Miles
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70 votes
6998 - 7000 Giant City Rd, Carbondale, IL 62903
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Attention all Dungeons and Dragons Fans - Boo Rochman Memorial Park is full of medieval delights in an expansive setting. The main castle features various secret passageways while outdoors there is a large dragon to climb on and statues to admire.
44.5 Miles
The Missouri Wall of Fame is a 500 foot-long flood wall on which there are painted 45 local celebrities, whether they were born in the state or they became famous while living here.
44.5 Miles
Commemorating the life and accomplishments of community founder Louis Lorimier, The Red House Interpretive Center is a fixture of downtown Cape Girardeau. It features an exhibit of items from the early 19th century as well as a trading post.
44.6 Miles
The Discovery Playhouse in Cape Girareau, Missouri is a hands-on children's museum. It includes an indoor splash pool and water play area, plus numerous exhibits on topics such as money, telling time, basic geometry, astronomy and chemistry.
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Crisp Museum
518 S. Fountain St, One University Plaza, SE Mo State University, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
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Dedicated to Native American history and art, The Crisp Museum is located on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University. The museum documents the advanced society of prehistoric stone age mound-building tribes that once dominated central North America.
44.6 Miles
The historic Glenn House is a museum that was established in 1883 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum features many original architectural features such as moldings, wall treatments, and lighting.
44.7 Miles
The Isle Casino Cape Girardeau may worth the while for gambling enthusiasts with its 900 slots, 21 table games, 7 poker tables, and live entertainment. It also has 5 restaurants and an event center which can be rented.
44.8 Miles
Built in 1861, the Fort D Historic Site was originally a military fort used during the Civil War. Now a historic landmark, the Fort D Historic Site is a major center of Civil War reenactment exercises.
44.9 Miles
An indoor miniature golf course lit by black lights, Treasure Golf features 18 holes of golf, each with its own distinctive layout, obstacles, and challenges. The course also features the Cove Cafe, which features a full menu.