West 8th Street in Alton, Illinois

West 8th Street in Alton is a residential street. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Rock Street and crosses Semple Street and ends at Belle Street. West 8th Street also exists in Rock Island County, Ogle County, Lake County, Will County and Kankakee County.

Road Type
residential street
Route
east-west

Tourist information centers

  • Gaging the River – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Trumbell House – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Haskell House – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Playhouse Information – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Small Pox Island – approx. 0.7 mi.
  • A Changing Waterfront – approx. 0.7 mi.

Arts centers

  • Jacoby Arts Center at State Street 208 (62002) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Casinos

  • Argosy Casino Alton at Piasa Street 1 (62002) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Garden centers

  • PlantEm (opening hours: Fri–Sat 11–18; Sun 12–16) at East Broadway 302 (62002) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Artworks

  • Miles Davis Statue (Artist: Preston Jackson, bronze) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Piasa Bird – approx. 0.7 mi.
  • Steamboat Mural – approx. 0.7 mi.

Restaurants

  • Gatsby's Grille at State Street 204 (62002) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Decaro’s (Pizza, opening hours: Sun–Thu 10–20; Fri–Sat 10–22) at East 3rd Street 602 (62002) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Supermarkets

  • Schwegel's at Alby Street 901 (62002) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Toy stores

  • Funky Planet Toys & Gifts at East Broadway 10 (62002) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Pensionen

  • Alton Cracker Factory at East Broadway 205 (62002) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Schools

  • Irving Elementary School – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Immaculate Conception School – approx. 0.6 mi.

Attractions

  • Alton Military Prison Site (62002) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours at East 3rd Street (62002) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Courthouses

  • William L. Beatty Federal Courthouse (United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois) at Belle Street 501 (62002) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Event venues

  • Lovejoy Wedding and Banquet at Piasa Street 401 (62002) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bookstores

  • Second Reading Book Shop at East Broadway 16 (62002) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Antique stores

  • Wilson's Antiques at East Broadway 217 (62002) – approx. 0.5 mi.