“Alton, Illinois, the hometown of jazz musician Miles Davis, is located where Route 66 meets the Great River Road. This ...
Once considered an endangered species, there are now more than 3,100 bald eagles wintering in at least 27 Illinois counties.
Saturday, Jan. 4 • Alton Eagle Ice Festival: 10 a.m., National Great Rivers Museum, 2 Lock and Dam Way, Alton • Alton Eagle Meet & Greets 2005: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Flock Food Truck Park & Alton ...
Join the National Great River Museum for Mississippi Meanderings, featuring talks on music history and a performance by Trapper Haskins.