Williamson County itself is defined as where Interstates 24, 57 and Illinois Route 13 intersect. We’re the hub for southern Illinois attractions and commerce, with the largest collection of shopping, lodging, winery and dining establishments in the region. Williamson County is also home to some amazing hunting and fishing opportunities.
We believe people will stop and take notice that Southern Illinois is an area that has everything anyone can ask for, wrapped up nicely with true Southern charm and hospitality. We invite you to make Williamson County your primary destination for your next trip to Southern Illinois.
Upcoming Events

Marion Main Street 80's Party
May 18, 2013
Come share your love of the 80's! Food, Games, Music, Costume Contest, Break Dancing Contest, and Trivia.
Proceeds go to Kozy Kids- Coats, Hats, Gloves for local children.

Southern Illinois Raceway Points Series
Weekly on Saturdays
(Photo by Kevin and Allen Horcher)
Southern Illinois Raceway presents: Points Series Race.
Saturday's, April 27 - June 29, 2013 from 6pm -11pm.

North America Golf and Poker Challenge (Qualifier)
May 20, 2013
This two-person scramble has golfers competeing for one of the top spots at their particular qualifying location. Teams from each qualifier win a trip to the Challenge Finals in October. At More »

Herrinfesta Italiana
May 20, 2013 - May 27
This week-long event kicks off on May 20th, 2013 and runs until May 27, 2013. Contests, events, and concerts are all brought together with a carnival and family fun! For more info on any of these events More »

Southern Illinois Miners Baseball
May 21, 2013 - May 23
Frontier League Baseball - Southern Illinois Miners vs. Lake Erie Crushers
















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