- Our list of the best things to do in Alton, Illinois, features the top 182 nearby activities — including 71 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Alton, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Alton, IL , followed by 166 popular activities in nearby cities, including St. Louis, Edwardsville, Florissant, St. Charles, Maryland Heights, Collinsville, Grafton, St. Peters, Fairview Heights, Granite City, Chesterfield, Hazelwood, Belleville, Boonville, Jefferson City and Maplewood
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Home to the St. Louis Cardinals, Busch Stadium can hold up to 46,000 fans when the standing room areas are used. The stadium opened in 2006, officially replacing the old Busch Stadium.
18.6 Miles
The Kruta Bakery was established in 1919 and serves all types of pastries, from cream-filled to butter cakes.
18.6 Miles
64%
146 votes
777 Casino Center Drive, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
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The 120,000 square foot Casino at Harrah's Hotel - Maryland Heights contains 3,200 slot and video poker machines. The casino also includes 65 gaming tables including tables for blackjack, roulette, craps, Caribbean stud, and let it ride, along with 21 poker tables.
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406 W Main Street, Collinsville, IL 62234
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Collinsville Historical Museum is a showcase of unique artifacts dating back to 1767. This multistory museum features a diverse array of exhibits, including local sports history, military artifacts from the Civil War and a mounted animal and bird display.
18.7 Miles
84%
1014 votes
5050 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110
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Filled with interactive exhibits for children, Saint Louis Science Center is a three level discovery center with a planetarium and IMAX theater. These exhibits include a fossil dig site, genome science display, human senses exhibit, and more.
19.0 Miles
There is lots to see and enjoy along the Weldon Springs Clark Trail. Also suitable for joggers and bicyclists, the trail is a great place for nature watching or a relaxing afternoon walk.
19.2 Miles
53%
184 votes
800 South Morrison Avenue, Collinsville, IL 62234
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A water tower built in 1949, the World's Largest Catsup Bottle stands 170 feet tall and is included in the National Register of Historic Places. A festival bearing dedicated to it every year since 1998.
19.2 Miles
100%
4 votes
610 Westport Plz, Maryland Heights, MO 63146
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At Backstreet Jazz & Blues Club, visitors can enjoy a drink while listening to blues and jazz music from local musicians. The interior of the venue has walls with painted murals depicting jazz musicians.
19.5 Miles
Located on 79 acres, the Missouri Botanical Garden contains several attractions for people of all ages. Top attractions include the Climatron, the Japanese Garden, the Children's Garden, and the Tram Tours.
19.5 Miles
The Family Arena is a medium-sized sports facility that serves as the home venue of an arena football team and indoor soccer side. The facility also hosts concerts, conventions, and one-off MMA fighting events as well.