Alton Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau
200 Piasa Street , Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-465-6676
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Neighborhood > Illinois/Metro East
Categories > Shopping > Entertainment & Attractions
Type > Antiques, Nature, Points of Interest - Historic, Outdoor
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Short Description:
Alton is a historic old river town that is home to scads of antiques stores, miles of hiking and biking trails, and multiple historic sites.
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The Alton area hosts nesting bald eagles during the winter months, a life-size statue of the world's tallest man, and a recreation of the legendary Piasa bird painting found high on a bluff in 1673.
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