Illinois Historical Place

Nice place, definitely worth it!

Great wine festival this weekend.

Great place of history for the Alton area. So many updates and improvements. Tours kick off in Spring!!

Clean, quiet and very nice. Shops, restaurants and the county courthouse add to the scenery.

Really need historical site only one parking spot but very interesting about the history of Indians at this place.

Years ago I was in San Francisco and took a tour of Alcatraz. I met Frank Heaney, the youngest guard at Alcatraz. We talked about some of the inmates, one being Robert St ... more

Just drove through. nice small town

A beautiful and charming town.

It was the best

Everyone was very professional and had a great sense of humor.

Great directions looking forward to visiting

A beautiful and charming town.

Fun place to go and great pizza!!

Easy horse ride

Historic place

Awesome history

Clean bathrooms

Shrimp Festival Was Awesome! Friendly Folks Shrimp Stands Were Astoungly Budget Friendly!!

House was not available for a tour but the landscaping is beautiful and a great house from the outside!

Great atmosphere and water here glows bright green, but I couldnt get a taste of metal out of my mouth afterwards

Pretty but private residence.

A Victorian Village of beautiful homes.

Lived here for over thirty years, only knew the significance of this house thanks to GoogleMaps. I dont think you can enter the house as it is a private home.

It was cool to see Nathaniel Ashbys and Erastus Snows houses!

Love the big old houses. Brick streets are quaint but could use some repair along with the other streets.

Went to the park to attend the annual High Noon Horse Back ride and cookout. It was very nice, as usual!

great place for trick or treating! whole road is blocked off!!

Loved

They have some fun activities here.

Great Historic Firehouse. Wonderful tour!

Nice place to visit and very informative about Elgin history

Beautiful Place

Totally recommended - A wonderfully preserved house and grounds and our guide was able to bring the whole place to life with his insight and knowledge of the Funk family ... more

Ive lived here my entire life. Couldn't ask for a better lil safe town to live in

cause i could not stop driving by

.ASK ABOUT IT VERY INTERESTING

Downtown Cairo looks like a war zone. Ive never seen a city in such disarray. The leadership has the nerve to put up No Littering signs by the river, blaming visitors for ... more

It's super far but it's worth it

Lovely home to drive by but not for tourists.

Lots of beautiful Victorian homes.

Amazing place to wander around and hear some great music!

They have a farmers market on every Saturday during the summer. Very nice location!

Very majestic structure with a peaceful area to relax

Great Park nice interesting short trail

The whole area is a wonderful experience including the Joseph Smith Historic Site with great information. Great place to see how ancestors lived in the early 1800's.