A burgeoning manufacturing sector combined with strong roots make Hebron a community with deep local pride.

Situated along the Historic National Road, Hebron is home to premier drag racing. One of the state’s largest NHRA-sanctioned quarter-mile track draws scores of drag-racing fans each season. Bargain hunters should be sure to cruise through the weekend after Memorial Day for the Historic National Road Yard Sale, held on U.S. 40 from Illinois to Maryland.

Visitors can’t make the trek to downtown Hebron without sharing a famous, mouthwatering Stromboli from a hang-out beloved by the locals. In the fall, city-dwellers flock the regions largest pumpkin farms, where pumpkins, corn mazes, hayrides and old-fashioned fun abound.