Eighteen miles north of St. Louis and adjacent the Mississippi River, Alton, Illinois represents the perfect weekend getaway. Further, there may be no better getaway bed-n-breakfast than the Beall Mansion in Alton. Known throughout the Midwest for its numerous awards, quaint atmosphere, friendly staff, and great events, Beall is unrivaled in service. Couples can come for a weekend away to enjoy the spa, romantic scenery, and general atmosphere at the refreshing Bed and Breakfast. Looking for a wedding venue with the best amenities at reasonable pricing? Again, Beall is the quintessential elegant wedding venue that will appeal to all tastes.
Just one mile down the road lies the historic town of Alton. Most renowned for hosting the last debate between Abe Lincoln and Stephen Douglas, the city has aged like a fine Grafton Country wine. Alton offers visitors the chance to try the local cuisine, take in the night-life or walk its quaint streets from a simpler time. Also about a mile away from the Mississippi River, Alton Marina, and the world famous Clark Bridge, Beall is an optimal lodge for people who want to explore Illinois’ Mississippi River region.
819 Henry Street, Alton, IL 62002, USA
Distance: 0.26 mi (straight line)
Henry Street, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 0.29 mi (straight line)
Tony's Steakhouse and Bar, West 9th Street, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 0.37 mi (straight line)
Mississippi Mud Pottery, East Broadway, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 0.55 mi (straight line)
401 East Broadway, Alton, IL 62002, USA
Distance: 0.58 mi (straight line)
315 Belle Street, Alton, IL 62002, USA
Distance: 0.60 mi (straight line)
The Old Bakery Beer Company, Landmarks Boulevard, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 0.60 mi (straight line)
Food and Drinks Breweries and Distilleries
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My Just Desserts Alton, LLC, East Broadway, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 0.61 mi (straight line)
Morrison's Irish Pub, State Street, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 0.69 mi (straight line)
The Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, East 5th Street, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 0.92 mi (straight line)
Alton National Cemetery, Pearl Street, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 1.00 mi (straight line)
Piasa Bird, Wise Street, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 1.06 mi (straight line)
VRH7+GM, West Alton, MO 63386, USA
Distance: 1.40 mi (straight line)
Outdoor Experiences Walks and Hikes
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Alton Museum of History & Art, Inc., College Avenue, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 1.91 mi (straight line)
Museums and Interpretive Centers
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Robert Wadlow Statue, College Avenue, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 1.98 mi (straight line)
Audubon Center at Riverlands, Riverlands Way, West Alton, MO, USA
Distance: 2.01 mi (straight line)
Museums and Interpretive Centers Outdoor Experiences
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National Great Rivers Museum, Locks and Dam Way, Alton, IL, USA
Distance: 2.40 mi (straight line)
Museums and Interpretive Centers
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