Get Away to Clinton County, Illinois
You’re always family at Wessel’s! Whether you need a cup of fresh brewed coffee to start the day or to fuel up before hitting the road again, Wessel’s Corner Shop has what you need. Starting bright and early, Wessel’s … Continue reading
With a name like Covered in Chocolate, visitors expect to find delectable desserts and candies at the shop in Breese, Illinois. And oh boy, do they have them. But locals know that Covered in Chocolate is also where to head … Continue reading
Maybe you’re thinking of updating your flooring, but just aren’t sure what to do. Or you’re building your dream home and know exactly the feeling you would like for every room. Whatever your needs, Preferred Flooring in Breese, Illinois, is … Continue reading
Mother’s Day, graduations, weddings—these spring events are just a few of the many wonderful reasons to walk into Becker Jewelers in Breese, Illinois. The family owned business is now in its 70th year of business and an anchor in the … Continue reading
Warehouse 300 celebrated its Grand Opening in November, 2018, and already it is a favorite go-to for home decor. The vintage marketplace in Trenton is a collection of local vendors and artisans who rent the space to showcase their selections … Continue reading
Tastings, dining and music are all part of springtime events at our four local wineries. Take advantage of the good weather and enjoy a day or evening at one of the following fun events. Hidden Lake Winery in Aviston is … Continue reading
Stacked, grilled, shredded, layered, slow-cooked and served with pride. There are so many delicious sandwich options in Clinton County, Dagwood would be dancing with joy. Here are five popular picks. When it’s burger time we’re heading to Wally’s Drive-In, a … Continue reading
Whether you’re a Sunday duffer or a diehard golfer, it’s always a treat to tee up at Governor’s Run Golf Club in Carlyle, Illinois. The semi-private 18-hole championship course has a wonderful mix of prairie and woodlands, creeks and lakes—all … Continue reading
Pull out your calendar and get ready, because this spring is filled with a wide range of events here in Clinton County, from mid-March through to summer. Here are a few highlights. In an upcoming blog, we’ll cover future events … Continue reading
From early on, farming has been an integral part of the growth of Clinton County. In fact, it is home to dozens of centennial farms, many from the beginning days of the county. While the size of the farms, techniques … Continue reading