It’s that time of year again, the third weekend in September, when Marshall, Illinois, pulls out all the stops for the Marshall Autumn Fest. This fantastic annual community event is always free to the public. Don’t miss one minute of the fun and excitement. Most events happen on the courthouse … Read More
Yes, it’s that time of year when everything turns into a pumpkin. While Marshall is gearing up for the big fall festival, Autumn Fest, which is only a month away, we will be preparing for our fall season favorites in the meantime. The excitement is mounting, and we will talk … Read More
As we roll into August, we feel the tremors of the end of the Summer nights here in Marshall, Illinois. Yes, it’s still hot, the town pool is still open, and we are still boating and swimming in the lakes of our beautiful parks, but we know Summer will soon … Read More
If you have never been to Marshall, Illinois, and love history, perhaps taking a day trip or a weekend getaway to Marshall should be on your to-do list. Not only will you find the world’s largest gavel sitting outside our historic Courthouse – yes, we do hold the Guinness Book … Read More
Where else would you rather be than in Marshall, Illinois, on the 4th of July? Nowhere, at least at night on the fourth, where the festivities will be at the Clark County Fairgrounds. The Marshall City Band will be tuning up and getting ready for an hour-long concert of patriotic … Read More
The days are warmer and longer, the nights are more gentle, and we’re getting ready for the fun of the summer ahead. When we think of June, we think of events like graduations, family picnics, our final efforts of spring cleaning, and… weddings. It’s commonly known that June is considered … Read More
The end of the school year is near, and soon our youth will be enjoying events and a long Illinois summer break. Prom was a big success, and now it’s time for awards, graduation, summer plans, and our High School seniors to prepare for college or a career. We’re excited … Read More
Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? America has been observing this since 1949, most likely due to the influx of soldiers returning from World War 2 who had been through the most terrible war in history. We now realize how much trauma affects people, and so … Read More
Who doesn’t love Easter? It is a time of great rejoicing for those who belong to the Christian faith – remembering that Christ has risen! Easter Sunday is a resplendent day, and the local churches in Marshall are preparing for the big day. For some, it’s also a day of … Read More
Yes, we know that gas prices have crept up, but despite a couple of extra dollars to fill the gas tank, wouldn’t it be nice to get away for a while and enjoy a change of scenery? In Marshall, Illinois, we can offer you a change of greenery with our … Read More