Local Attractions at Harrah's Metropolis

Operated by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Fort Massac State Park is Illinois' oldest state park. Visitors will want to visit the reconstructed fort and museum. The park offers camping, hiking and fishing opportunities. Playground equipment and picnic tables are located throughout the park. The fort was built during the French and Indian War and was later occupied by the British during the Revolutionary War. The fort served as a training camp during the Civil War.Telephone: (618) 524-9321

Situated in beautiful Fort Massac State Park, the Disc Golf Course at Fort Massac offers a unique and challenging experience for golfers of any skill level. The hilly terrain offers lovely views of the Ohio River, while providing an excellent tour of the park itself.

Visit the area's largest superhero museum and shop. Find all of your favorites seven days a week. Located at 517 Market Street, this museum is like one you've never seen! Also, check out the Americana Hollywood Museum during your visit! Click here to find out more information

This 30,000 square foot museum features more than 150 new and antique quilts. The museum is located at 215 Jefferson St. on the I-24 Downtown Loop in Paducah, Kentucky.Telephone : (270) 442-8856

Enjoy live harness racing in June and July or exciting simulcast racing year-round.Located in Paducah, Kentucky at 32nd Street and Park Avenue.Telephone: (270) 444-7117Click here to find out more information

Rend Lake provides 27 holes of challenging golf in a lakeside setting, along with dining facilities and the Southern Illinois Art & Artisans Center, featuring the works of over 900 artists.12476 Golf Course DriveWhittington, IL 62897Telephone: (618) 629-2353

Paxton Park is the finest public golf course in Paducah, with two large lakes and a layout designed by George Davies in 1939.841 Berger RoadPaducah, KY 42003Telephone: (270) 444-9514

Drake Creek is the home of numerous annual golf championships and features 18 holes designed by renowned golf architect Rich Osborne.Hwy 60 EastLedbetter, KY 42058Telephone: (270) 898-4653

This popular park encompasses more than 1,300 acres on the northern shore of Kentucky Lake, featuring camping, fishing, volleyball, picnic tables, recreational programs and more.Hwy 641 SouthGilbertsville, KY 42044Telephone: 1-800-295-1877