Calhoun is a part of the McLean County region/metro area of Kentucky. Major attractions include Panther Creek Golf Club and Diamond Lake Resort. Each year in the winter season there is the Annual Battle of Sacramento Civil War Reenactment. Among the biggest companies in Calhoun are Oldtime Tattoo Parlor and First Security Bank & Trust. The biggest schools here are Calhoun Elementary School and McLean County High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Calhoun is the International Bluegrass Museum. Famous persons from Calhoun include Glover H. Cary.