Fresenius Medical Care

Stretch your neck muscles and gaze up at this life-size bronze statue of the World’s Tallest Man, with walking cane in hand and a smile gracing his face.

Stand in the presence of U.S. history, on the spot where Lincoln and Douglas debated as statesmen two years prior to a presidential race that changed everything.

See the remains of a prison which was built over 150 years ago and which housed Confederate prisoners during the Civil War.

Next to the wide Mississippi River is a museum filled with activities and displays explaining the history and importance of the river.

You can do some window-shopping at Fast Eddie's Bon Air during your trip to Alton. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Though OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Alton while you are here.