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Metropolis, Illinois, a backward town still surviving
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Metropolis, the home of "Superman".
Metropolis, Illinois is located on the southern end of Illinois, on the Kentucky border, along the Ohio River. It's population is under 10,000.
Illinois' oldest state park, Fort Massac State Park, features a replica of the fort built in 1794. The city has adopted Superman as its favorite son.
Robert F. Stroud, "The Birdman of Alcatraz" is buried in the Masonic Cemetary in Metropolis.
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