Alton Prison

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214 William St

Alton, IL 62002

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Alton Prison is a historic site in Alton, IL that offers guided tours and educational programs for visitors interested in learning about its past.

With a focus on preserving the rich history of the prison, the site provides a unique opportunity for guests to explore the architecture and stories of this significant landmark.

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7/3/2021

Only a portion of one wall left and that was moved into its present location. Some placards with in...

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