Visit us in Metropolis Illinois "Home of Superman" Museum Admission $8.00. Open Daily
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Visit us in Metropolis Illinois "Home of Superman" Museum Admission $8.00. Open Daily
π Exciting Special Guest Announcement π
We are thrilled to announce that Beverly Washburn, the legendary actress known for her roles in classic films and TV shows, will be making a special appearance at Hidden Gems Novelty and Collectibles in Metropolis, Illinois! π
She will be our SUPER MUSEUM special guest this year June 7th - 9th 2024 while the Superman Celebration is going on.
Join us for an unforgettable opportunity to meet Beverly, get autographs, take photos, and hear behind-the-scenes stories from her incredible career. Mark your calendars and don't miss this chance to meet a true Hollywood icon!
Some of Beverly Washburn's notable roles include:
- Little Girl in Superman and the Mole Men (1951)
- Jill Bartlett in "Leave it to Beaver" (1959)
- Lila Kilgore in "The Lone Ranger" (1956)
- Lisbeth Searcy in "Old Yeller" (1957)
- Susie in "Shane" (1953)
- Elizabeth in "Spider Baby" (1967)
- Lieutenant Arlene Galway "Star Trek" (1967)
- Minor roles in numerous TV shows such as "Gidget," and "The Streets of San Francisco."
Beverly Washburn will be inside of @hiddengemsnovelty signing autographs and doing photo ops with fans!
See you there! π₯πΈ #BeverlyWashburn #HiddenGems #MetropolisIL #HollywoodIcon
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Check out the Annual Superman Celebration the 2nd weekend in June every year!
Annual Superman Celebration
The Superman Celebration is a long standing festival and a must see event for people of all ages, especially comic book lovers. Superman fans travel from all over the globe to visit the small southern Illinois town that is the Official Home of Superman. The real life Metropolis, with a population of 6,500 residents, welcomes approximately 30,000 people over the three-day celebration.
βItβs a chance for people of all ages to come together and just enjoy a weekend of fun,β says Metropolis Tourism Director Angie Shelton. βYou never know who youβll meetβ¦and you never know what youβll see, the Superman Celebration is a comic con with a small town twist!β
Complete with an Artistβs Alley where artists and writers from the comics can be met for photos or personalized sketches and signatures, Man of Steel exhibitions and contests, amusement park, live music and $1000 Superhero Costume Contest, the Superman Celebration provides fun for the entire family.
The Annual Superman Celebration will take place the second weekend of June each year.
For more information about the Superman Celebration, visit www.supermancelebration.net or call 800-949-5740. For information about Metropolis attractions and lodging, visit www.metropolistourism.com or call 877-424-5025.
SUPERMAN and all related elements are the property of DC Comics. TM & Β© 2025
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