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Great River Road in Alton, Illinois

Great River Road in Alton is a four-lane, asphalted, unlit main road. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction and crosses McInerney Street and ends at West Broadway, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. This street is part of the highways Great River Road (Illinois - other routes), 100 and Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route as well as the Bicycle routes Sam Vadalabene Bike Trail and Mississippi River Trail (Illinois).

Bicycle
yes
Road Type
main road
Lanes
4
Route
southeast-northwest
Legend

Tourist information centers

  • Gaging the River – approx. 0.8 mi.
  • Small Pox Island – approx. 0.9 mi.
  • A Changing Waterfront – approx. 0.9 mi.
  • Great River Floods – approx. 1.0 mi.
  • Alton & the Flood of 93 – approx. 1.0 mi.

Arts centers

  • Jacoby Arts Center at State Street 208 (62002) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Casinos

  • Argosy Casino Alton at Piasa Street 1 (62002) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Supermarkets

  • Schwegel's at Alby Street 901 (62002) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Garden centers

  • PlantEm (opening hours: Fri–Sat 11–18; Sun 12–16) at East Broadway 302 (62002) – approx. 0.8 mi.

Schools

  • Irving Elementary School – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • West Elementary School – approx. 0.9 mi.
  • Immaculate Conception School – approx. 1.0 mi.

Attractions

  • Alton Military Prison Site (62002) – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours at East 3rd Street (62002) – approx. 1.0 mi.

Courthouses

  • William L. Beatty Federal Courthouse (United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois) at Belle Street 501 (62002) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Toy stores

  • Funky Planet Toys & Gifts at East Broadway 10 (62002) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Pensionen

  • Alton Cracker Factory at East Broadway 205 (62002) – approx. 0.8 mi.

Artworks

  • Piasa Bird – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Miles Davis Statue (Artist: Preston Jackson, bronze) – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Steamboat Mural – approx. 1.0 mi.

Restaurants

  • Gatsby's Grille at State Street 204 (62002) – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Decaro’s (Pizza, opening hours: Sun–Thu 10–20; Fri–Sat 10–22) at East 3rd Street 602 (62002) – approx. 1.1 mi.

Event venues

  • Lovejoy Wedding and Banquet at Piasa Street 401 (62002) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Bookstores

  • Second Reading Book Shop at East Broadway 16 (62002) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Antique stores

  • Wilson's Antiques at East Broadway 217 (62002) – approx. 0.8 mi.

Streets nearby

Belleview Avenue
500 ft
Riverview Drive
0.1 mi
Park Avenue
0.1 mi
Mamie Street
0.2 mi
Angle Street
0.2 mi
Foulds Avenue
Irving Elementary School
0.2 mi
Summit Street
0.2 mi
Lohr Street
0.2 mi
Prospect Street
0.3 mi
Bluff Street
0.3 mi
Carroll Street
0.3 mi
Mill Street
0.3 mi
State Street
Gatsby's Grille, Jacoby Arts Center, West Elementary School
0.3 mi
Dry Street
0.3 mi
Narrow Street
0.3 mi
Bond Street
0.3 mi
McInerney Street
Piasa Bird
0.3 mi
Beacon Street
0.3 mi
Cliff Street
0.3 mi
Wise Street
0.4 mi
Division Street
0.4 mi
Godfrey Street
0.4 mi
Rodemeyer Street
0.4 mi
Shelly Street
0.4 mi
Wills Street
0.4 mi
Hill Road
0.4 mi
Shelly Lane
0.4 mi
Augusta Street
0.4 mi
Windward Place
0.5 mi
Lawton Street
0.5 mi
Deneen Street
0.5 mi
Coppinger Road
0.5 mi
Norton Street
0.5 mi
Exchange Street
0.5 mi
Grand Avenue
0.5 mi
Armstrong Street
0.5 mi
Sam Vadalabene Trail
Sam Vadalabene Trail
0.5 mi
Hill St
0.5 mi
Hill Street
0.6 mi

Buildings nearby

Mitchell Mansion
0.3 mi
Old Ss. Peter & Paul School
0.3 mi

Houses nearby

Mahoney House
0.2 mi
floss house
0.2 mi
Sparks-Reasoner House
0.3 mi
Wise-Olin House
0.4 mi

Parks nearby

Riverview Park
0.2 mi
Piasa Park
0.2 mi
Olin Park
0.5 mi

Railways nearby

Alton District (T&E Line)
0.3 mi