Alton (Illinois) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Alton (Illinois)

On theMeeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway, named one of the Seven Wonders of Illinois, the Greater Alton area has five wineries, fifty antique shops, fifteen bed and breakfasts and guest houses, nine golf courses, Alton Marina, Alton Square Mall, boating, parasailing, hiking, biking, historic sites, fine dining, and more.

Top Attractions in Alton (Illinois)

Explore the best things to see and do in Alton (Illinois):

• ★Alton Museum of History and Art
• ★Haunted Alton Tours
• ★Lewis & Clark Trail Site and Museum
• ★Lincoln Douglas debate site
• ★National Great Rivers Museum
• ★The Beall Mansion Historic Home Tour
• ★The Robert Wadlow Statue

Where to Eat in Alton (Illinois)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Bossanova Martini Lounge & Restaurant
• 🍴Gentelin's on Broadway

Where to Stay in Alton (Illinois)

• 🏨Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn
• 🏨Comfort Inn
• 🏨Super 8 Motel
• 🏨Tiffany Inn

Alton (Illinois) Travel Guide Sections

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