Pitani Ulendo Pamtsinje waukulu wa Mtsinje
Ngati mukufunafuna ulendo wamasiku osangalatsa kapena kuthawa kwa mlungu, pitani pamtsinje wa Great River kupita ku Alton, Illinois. Pali zambiri zoti muchite nthawi iliyonse ya chaka. Zima ndi nthawi yabwino kwambiri ya mphungu yamalonda. M'miyezi ya chilimwe pali kuyenda kwakukulu ndi kukwera bwato. Mu Autumn, kuyendetsa pamtunda wa Great River Road sikungamenyedwe chifukwa chotenga maonekedwe okongola. Nazi zina mwa zokopa zabwino za dera, malo odyera osiyana ndi malo omwe simukuphonya nthawi yanu ku Alton.01 ya 09
Pere Marquette State Park
Pere Marquette ndi malo akuluakulu a boma ku Illinois ndipo amapereka ntchito zapadera kwa aliyense. Pali mahekitala oposa 8,000 okwera kumisasa, kusodza, kuyenda ndi akavalo. Ngati mukufuna kuti mupitirire mlungu umodzi, khalani chipinda kapena chipinda ku Pere Marquette Lodge. Pakiyi ndi malo abwino kwambiri kuti amasangalale ndi mazira akugwa kapena kuwona mphungu zamphongo m'nyengo yozizira. Pere Marquette ili kumadzulo kwa Grafton ku Jersey County.
02 a 09
Melvin Price Locks ndi Dam
Melvin Price Locks ndi Dams, yomwe ili kumwera kwa Bridge Clark pafupi ndi Alton, ndizofunika kusunga magalimoto kuyenda pamtsinje wa Mississippi. Kuyang'ana mipiringidzo ndi njira zina zamtsinje kuyendayenda kumakhala koyenera kuyendera, makamaka kwa ana. Ali kumeneko, onani National Museum Rivers Museum pafupi. Nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale imagwiritsa ntchito ziwonetsero zambiri ndi mawonetsero othandizira kuti aziphunzitsa za Mtsinje wa Mississippi komanso zotsatira zake ku dera la St. Louis . Kumalo osungiramo zinthu zakale, mungathe kulembetsanso maulendo aulere otsekemera ndi dambo.
03 a 09
Kukula Pamwamba pa Chithunzi cha Robert Wadlow
Pitani ku fano lolemekeza mmodzi mwa nzika zodziwika kwambiri za Alton. Robert Wadlow akadali ndi mbiri ya Guinness monga munthu wamtali kwambiri yemwe anakhalako. Pa nthawi imene anamwalira mu 1940 ali ndi zaka 22, anali wamtali mamita 8, ndipo anali wolemera mapaundi oposa 400. Mutha kuyima pafupi ndi chifaniziro cha kukula kwa moyo wa Wadlow ndikuwona momwe mukuyezera. Ali pa 2800 malo a College Avenue chifukwa cha Sukulu ya Dental ya SIUE.
04 a 09
Argosy Casino
Yesetsani mwayi wanu pamalo oyamba otsegulidwa ku St. Louis. Casino ya Argosy ku Alton ili ndi masewera okonda masewera, kuphatikizapo blackjack ndi poker. Kasino imatsegulidwa kuyambira 8 koloko mpaka 6 koloko tsiku lililonse. Ngati mumakonda kwambiri zosangalatsa za juga, Argosy's Music Hall ili ndi akatswiri ojambula ngati The Little River Band ndi Jan & Dean.
05 ya 09
Good Eddie's Bon Air
Fast Eddie's Bon Air ndi nyumba ya Alton yodabwitsa kwambiri, yomwe imadziwika bwino komanso pansi pa Great River Road chifukwa cha mowa wambiri wozizira komanso wamagetsi. Koma iwe udzadabwa kwenikweni ndi chakudya. Fast Eddie amasangalala potumikira chakudya chokoma kwambiri pamtengo wapatali. Mukhoza kupeza 1/2 pgger burger, bratwurst yokhazikika kapena dengu la fries kwa 99 penti iliyonse. Nyimbo zapamwamba zimapangitsa kuti malowo azidumpha Lachinayi mpaka Lamlungu. Komabe, Fast Eddie si malo oti mupite ngati mubweretsa banja lonse. Malo odyerawa ndi okhawo oposa 21 ndi kupitirira.
06 ya 09
Fikirani Mtsinje
Malo a Alton ali ndi zowonjezera zambiri zomwe zimatseketsa anthu ndi magalimoto kudutsa Missouri, Mississippi ndi Illinois Rivers. Kuthamanga kungakhale kovuta, ngakhale mutangoloka mtsinje, mutembenuka, ndikudutsanso mmbuyo. Kuphwanyidwa kotereku sikuli vuto pa Brussels Ferry, kumadzulo kwa Grafton, yomwe ili mfulu. Zimapangitsanso ulendo wodutsa mumtsinje wa Illinois tsiku lonse, tsiku lililonse (nyengo ikuloleza). Kapena mutenge Fano la Chiwombankhanga cha Golden Coast kudutsa Mtsinje wa Mississippi pakati pa Calhoun County, Illinois ndi St. Charles, Missouri. Tiketi imodzi yokha ndi $ 6. M'nyengo ya chilimwe, imani pafupi ndi Kinder's Restaurant, pa tebulo lowonera mtsinje ndi burger wamkulu kapena BLT.
07 cha 09
Piasa Winery
Piasa Winery ku Grafton ikukupatsani mpata wokhala pansi, mutonthoze ndikuyesa mphoto kuti mulandire vinyo wamba. Mtsinje wa River Road White unagonjetsa ndondomeko ya golide ku 2006 State Fair Fair. Ngati vinyo sakufuna, Piasa amakhalanso ndi mwaulemu wam'nyumba ndi woitanirako. Chakumwa chilichonse chimene mungasankhe, mudzafuna kumamwa pamsana wa panja. Sitimayo imayang'anizana ndi confluence ya Mitsinje ya Illinois ndi Mississippi, ndipo pali nyimbo zamoyo kumapeto kwa mlungu uliwonse pamwezi wotentha.
08 ya 09
Malo Odyera a Fin Inn
Nsomba zili paliponse ku Fin Inn. Iwo ndithudi ndi gawo lalikulu la menyu, koma malo odyera amadziwika bwino kwambiri ndi nyanja zazikulu zam'madzi zomwe zimayendera makoma ake, ndipo zimagwirizanitsa mazenera ake ambiri. Sinkhasinkha ngati ndizosamvetseka kudya nsomba pamene mukuyang'ana nsomba ndi nsomba zina zomwe zimasambira pambali pa tebulo lanu. Mwamwayi, ngati izi zikuvuta, mndandanda wa Fin Inn uli ndi ma burgers, nkhuku ndi saladi.
09 ya 09
Country Corner Fudge
Ngati muli ndi maganizo okoma, onani Land Corner Fudge ku Grafton. Sitoloyi imakhala ndi mitundu yoposa khumi ndi iwiri ya fodya, kuphatikizapo zokondedwa monga chokoleti-mtedza, batala wamkonde ndi msewu wamwala. Country Corner imathandizanso ayisikilimu, ndipo malo awiri ogulitsa masitolo amadzaza ma jams, salsas ndi zakudya zina zomwe mumagwiritsa ntchito kuti mutenge kunyumba.