3 attractions

Things to do in Alton

Museums — 3 places to go in Alton, Illinois. 2 of them publish a price.

Museums in Alton2

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Adventure in Alton1

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Free in Alton

One attraction in Alton gets you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.

  • National Great Rivers Museum

    The venue says:Free, public tours of Melvin Price Locks and Dam are available at 10:00 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m.

What this list covers

Alton has 3 places to go: Bing Field, Jacoby Arts Center and National Great Rivers Museum.

2 of them publish an admission price, 3 publish opening hours.

Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on September 18, 2026.

Common questions

Is there anything free to do in Alton?
1 attraction in Alton says on its own website that admission is free. We only say free when the venue does, unqualified — a child rate priced at nothing is not a free attraction.
What kinds of attractions are included?
museums (2), adventure (1).