Beall Mansion Historic Tours
407 E. 12th St., Alton, IL 62002
History Museums
Take an exquisitely elegant tour of an early 20th-century mansion full of ornate rooms featuring antique furnishings
Tour the mansion built as a wedding present by railroad baron and riverboat magnate Z.B. Job for his son and bride Mary Drummond, heiress to the Drummond tobacco fortune. Today this three-story mansion serves as a bed and breakfast.
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Mississippi River Festival
Alton Amphitheater • Jun 27 – Jun 28 @ 6PM
The Mississippi River Festival brings tunes back to the Alton Amphitheater for its 2nd year along the Mighty Mississippi June 27 & 28, 2025!
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Alton Midwest Nationals F1 Powerboat Race
Alton Riverfront Park • Jul 18 – Jul 20 @ 2PM
Alton, get ready! The F1 Powerboat Championship is making waves once again as the 2nd Annual Alton Midwest Nationals returns to Riverfront Park July 18 -…
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