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

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 »

Marion Main Street Cruise In
The Fourth Saturday of the Month
Every 4th Saturday of the month from April- September beginning April 27th. Prizes, 50/50 raffle, entertainment, food and much more.

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.

Crab Orchard Campground Campfire Programs
Weekly on Sundays
The Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge present Campfire Programs.
Bring a chair and some marshmellows and join a park ranger for an educational program on Southern Illinois wildlife.

Illinois State Quartet Convention
May 30, 2013 - Jun 01
The 44th Annual IL State Quartet Convention will start Thursday May featuring Jeff and Sherri Easter. Also performing will be the Nehrkorns, One Voice Raineys, and Voices in Praise. Friday will feature More »
















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