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Known for its welcoming community, scenic waterfront, and year-round outdoor activities, Alton is a destination for both visitors and residents who enjoy boating, hiking, and a relaxed pace of life.
Alton was developed as a river town in January 1818 by Rufus Easton, who named it after his son. Easton ran a passenger ferry service across the Mississippi River to the Missouri shore. Alton is located amid the confluence of three navigable rivers: the Illinois, the Mississippi, and the Missouri.
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No visit to Alton, IL is complete without a tour of this iconic, turn-of-the-century mansion - built as a wedding gift. Museum tours are by appointment. Call now to schedule.
The Beautiful Riverfront of Downtown Alton, Illinois The Alton Amphitheater is a 4,000 seat outdoor venue located on the beautiful riverfront of downtown Alton, Illinois!
The City of Alton is located in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. It is four miles north of the City of Mission on SH 107 in Hidalgo County. It is fourteen miles north of the Mexico border and approximately eighty miles west of the Gulf of Mexico.
Located 25 miles north of St. Louis, Missouri, Alton is full of history, recreational opportunities, and business prospects. Founded in 1837, Alton was the site of the final debate between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
