Sep 11, 2025 · As the Mayor and on behalf of the elected officials and staff we welcome you to the City of Alton. Founded in 1837, Alton is a city that is very rich in history and has a lot to …

Edwardsville beats Alton, pushes SWC wrestling win streak to 70 in row The 14-time defending SWC champion Edwardsville Tigers beat Alton and have won their last 70 conference duals.

3 days ago · ALTON – The Granite City High School girls basketball team traveled to Alton on Thursday night to take on the Marquette Catholic Explorers in non-conference action.

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. …

Check out this guide to Alton, Illinois to explore a captivating city on the Mississippi River.

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.

Jan 17, 2022 · Alton is on the Great River Road, which follows the Mississippi River for 2,000 miles, through ten states and hundreds of beautiful historic towns like this one. This is touted …

Located in the bend of the Mississippi River, Alton is one of the most interesting cities in downstate Illinois.

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Downtown Alton, Illinois blends small-town charm with big-city energy on the banks of the Mississippi River, just north of St Louis. Our distinctive historic buildings offer a vibrant array of …