As the Mayor and on behalf of the elected officials and staff we welcome you to the City of Alton. Founded in 1837, Alton is a city that is very rich in history and has a lot to offer. We have beautiful …

Alton was developed as a river town in January 1818 by Rufus Easton, who named it after his son. Easton ran a passenger ferry service across the Mississippi River to the Missouri shore. Alton is …

What to know to watch the Michigan vs. Wisconsin Badgers basketball game via TV and online live stream, plus game time in the Big Ten Tournament. An Alton Middle School teacher was fired after a...

Known for its welcoming community, scenic waterfront, and year-round outdoor activities, Alton is a destination for both visitors and residents who enjoy boating, hiking, and a relaxed pace of life.

No visit to Alton, IL is complete without a tour of this iconic, turn-of-the-century mansion - built as a wedding gift. Museum tours are by appointment. Call now to schedule.

Check out this guide to Alton, Illinois to explore a captivating city on the Mississippi River.

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Downtown Alton, Illinois blends small-town charm with big-city energy on the banks of the Mississippi River, just north of St Louis. Our distinctive historic buildings offer a vibrant array of restaurants, …

Apr 6, 2012 · The City of Alton is located in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. It is four miles north of the City of Mission on SH 107 in Hidalgo County. It is fourteen miles north of the Mexico border …

Feb 19, 2026 · 󳄫 Open House Meeting for Flood Mitigation The City of Alton cordially invites the public to an open house meeting on the planned flood mitigation improvements within the downtown …