Bald Knob Cross
Bald Knob Road, Alto Pass, IL 62905
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Towering above the landscape at a over 111 feet, and visible for over 7,500 square miles, Bald Knob Cross is situated in the Shawnee National Forest near the small town of Alto Pass, Illinois.
A national symbol of faith, this 111-foot-tall cross, when illuminated at night, can be seen over an area of 7,500 square miles atop the most prominent elevation in Southern Illinois. The cross is surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest.
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Drag In the Vines at the Peach Barn Cafe
Peachbarn winery & cafe • Jul 20 @ 6PM
Featuring a dynamic mix of musical comedy, interactive games, and adult-themed improv, along with a dinner show.
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Drag In the Vines: at Alto Vineyards
Alto Vineyards • Jul 21 @ 10AM
This brunch and drag show is part of a two-day Southern Illinois Drag in the Vines Festival.
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Alto Vineyards Art Gallery
Alto Pass
Featuring local Southern Illinois artists.
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Alto Clay Works
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Pottery showroom, resident artist studios, and classroom for summer camps and instruction
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