Things to Do with Kids in Alton, IL

  • TripBuzz found 148 things to do with kids in or near Alton, Illinois, including 135 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Louis, Florissant, Edwardsville and St. Charles.
  • From Bowl Haven to National Great Rivers Museum, the Alton area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Haunted Tours, History Museums, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Less than thirty minutes from St. Louis, the city of Alton has a rich history. First, it is home to the tallest recorded man, Robert Wadlow, as well as jazz legend Miles Davis. The town was also important to the Underground Railroad and later served as the site for the Lincoln-Douglas presidential debate. Today Alton is a growing city with an emphasis on history, culture, the arts and entertainment.
  • TripBuzz found 148 things to do with kids in or near Alton, Illinois, including 135 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Louis, Florissant, Edwardsville and St. Charles.
  • From Bowl Haven to National Great Rivers Museum, the Alton area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Haunted Tours, History Museums, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Less than thirty minutes from St. Louis, the city of Alton has a rich history. First, it is home to the tallest recorded man, Robert Wadlow, as well as jazz legend Miles Davis. The town was also important to the Underground Railroad and later served as the site for the Lincoln-Douglas presidential debate. Today Alton is a growing city with an emphasis on history, culture, the arts and entertainment.
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33.0 Miles
98% 83 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 6750, Tyson Valley Rd, Eureka, MO MoreLess Info
The Endangered Wolf Center is a wildlife refuge dedicated to protecting endangered wolves. The refuge protects Mexican wolves, red wolves and other wild canid species and offers private guided tours.
33.1 Miles
89% 45 votes
National & State Parks 800 Guy Park Drive, Wildwood, MO 63005 MoreLess Info
From family gatherings to cookouts and picnics, Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park is a great location to enjoy the outdoors. Visitors can also partake in camping, horseback riding, biking, and more.
33.1 Miles
83% 6 votes
Recreation Centers 1695 Missouri State Road, Arnold, MO 63010 MoreLess Info
Featuring both indoor and outdoor pools, Arnold Recreation Center also has a fitness center, a track and a gymnasium with two courts. The center provides meeting rooms, fitness classes, a concession area and a lounge with games.
34.0 Miles
60% 5 votes
Parks 1695 Arnold Park Drive, Arnold, MO 63010 MoreLess Info
Situated on 68 acres, Arnold City Park is located nearby the Meramec River and is home to an eight-acre fishing lake. It offers picnic pavilions, barbecue pits, a tennis court, softball fields, children's playgrounds and a half-mile trail.
34.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Landmarks 1824 Big Bill Road, Arnold, MO 63010 MoreLess Info
Home to over 20,000 residents, the Arnold City of is a town located in the St. Louis Metropolitan Region. The town's visitors commonly enjoy hiking and fishing in the local parks, exploring local restaurants, and experiencing the town's culture.
34.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks 131 N Outer Rd E, Eureka, MO 63025 MoreLess Info
Covering over 300 acres, West Tyson County Park was originally part of the Tyson Valley Power Plant grounds. Along with rugged wooded uplands, the park maintains a recreational trail for hikers, bikers, and equestrians.
34.8 Miles
80% 54 votes
National & State Parks 97 North Outer Road, Eureka, MO 63025 MoreLess Info
Route 66 State Park showcases the history of a highway called 'The Main Street of America.' It keeps the memories alive through its memorabilia. The park features level walking, biking and equestrian trails. The trails are perfect for the senior and young citizens, even for persons with disabilities.
34.9 Miles
- 7 votes
Movie Theaters 1912 Richardson Road, Arnold, MO 63010 MoreLess Info
Offering first-run feature films, Arnold 14 Cine features 14 auditoriums and stadium seating with cupholder armrests. The theater provides a concession area with food and drinks, private event facilities and a game room with video and redemption games.
34.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 1912 Richardson Road, Arnold, MO 63010 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with 14 auditoriums, Arnold 14 Cine displays first-run feature films. The theater provides stadium seating, 3D movies, video and redemption games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
35.5 Miles
100% 4 votes
Walking Trails 5501 Quail Ridge Parkway, Wentzville, MO 63385 MoreLess Info
Amenities of the Quail Ridge Park include an 18-hole disc golf course, Henry's Pond, biking and hiking trails, 16 indoor horseshoe pitching courts, and an off-leash dog area. The park also features a 3,600-square foot lodge facility that can be rented for private events.
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