- The list below includes 142 free or cheap things to do in or near Alton, Illinois, including 70 different types of inexpensive activities like Haunted Tours, History Museums, Bowling and Arts Centers.
- From Great Rivers Scenic Route to Gordon Moore F Community Park the, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Louis, Florissant, Edwardsville and St. Charles.
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            Located alongside the Meramec River, George C. Winter Park offers boat launching ramps, fishing spots, and hiking trails. Picnic tables and shelters are also available on site, along with a parking area.        
    
    
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            Ferris Park is a recreational playground facility that includes 2 sling slides, a bounce toy, and monkey bars. The park is covered with rubber matting as well as wood chips.        
    
    
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            Glide St. Louis Segway Tours brings visitors to the best sites throughout St. Louis, all while gliding along on a Segway PT. Visitors get to see more sites and sounds than they do on other walking or bus tours.        
    
    
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                754 Gravois Bluffs Blvd, Fenton, MO 63026
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            The Great Escape Theater at Gravois Bluffs is a movie theater multiplex that shows a variety of classic, cult, and popular movies. It offers large, rocking seats, and serves an array of refreshment options.        
    
    
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            Offering breathtaking views and several outdoor activities, Castlewood State Park is a popular destination for both residents and visitors to the area. This includes fishing spots, picnic areas, a playground and hiking trails for guests to enjoy.        
    
    
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            Specializing in stand up paddleboarding, Another Board Company is headed by a certified instructor. The company offers stand up paddle board rentals, as well as lessons, and sells apparel and equipment.        
    
    
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            Featuring 12 haunted attractions in total, Creepyworld is a haunted location popular among those who love the thrill of being scared. The location offers a frightening haunted house tour featuring high quality FX effects.        
    
    
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            At Lone Elk Park, visitors can drive through a scenic park filled with deer, turkeys, bison, and elk. Visitors can drive up close to the animals to observe them in their natural habitat.        
    
    
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                7295 Highway 94 South, St. Charles, MO 63304
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            The Weldon Spring Site Interpretive Center tells the story of land that used to house three towns, and now houses a 75-foot tall disposal cell that contains nuclear waste. The site includes photos and cleanup information.        
    
    
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            Built in 1970, the Ridgefield Arena is a horse facility that has three lighted arenas, a tack room, and trials. The facility also has six wash racks and provides a riding academy as well as horse shows.