- 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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A great place to visit on hot days, Splash City Waterpark offers lots of outdoor fun. This includes Monsoon Mountain where kids can enjoy squirting friends along with Crystal Creek where the adults can kick back and relax.
16.9 Miles
Splash City Family Waterpark offers a range of water attractions. The park features a water bucket attraction and a wave machine. They have waterslides, water jungle gyms, wakeboard pools and water play areas. There are also lifeguards on duty.
16.9 Miles
A family entertainment center, Gateway Fun Park provides bumper boats and cars, miniature golf, batting cages and go-karts with a separate track for children. The park offers a snack bar as well as a selection of over 80 arcade games.
17.4 Miles
Part of the Landmark Theater chain, St. Louis's Tivoli Theatre shows a variety of first-run Hollywood movies in all digital video and sound. The theater offers a variety of concession choices.
17.6 Miles
30 Ramey Street, Collinsville, IL 62234
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The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is dedicated to preserving the prehistoric city and organizes programs and events, such as the Kid Day and the nature/culture hikes. It also supports the Contemporary Indian Art Show, Indian Market Days and Performing Arts Series.
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Opened in 1929, the Fox Theatre hosts various plays and musicals throughout the year. It is also home to the U.S. Bank Broadway Series, which features top Broadway shows, including Tony Award winners.
17.6 Miles
Moolah Theatre & Lounge offers movies on a huge screen and seating on leather couches and loveseats or the full balcony with seating for up to 400 people. There is also a full alcohol bar and snack bar.
17.6 Miles
Chase Park Plaza Cinemas consists of five intimate auditoriums with luxury seating, all-digital sound systems and state of the art projection. The theater also offers stadium seating, presentation theater and trompe l'oeil masterpiece in each auditorium.
17.6 Miles
Host to youth and adult leagues, Camelot Bowl provides visitors with shoes rentals and a pro shop. The bowling alley has birthday party packages that include a birthday bowling pin, shoe rentals, and one game.
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200 South Main Street, St. Charles, MO
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The First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site has two floors: the first one was used as a store, while the second one housed the state's government. They have exhibits and programs which depict the life in the early 19th century.