Woods, IL
Travel Guide
Visit Woods

Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
Everything was excellent.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham St. Louis
Good
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

Motel 6 Hazelwood, MO
Very clean
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Spacious Home w/Game Room, Firepit & Entertainment
Very easy check-in!
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Perfect Weekend Getaway! Condo With Great River Views! Pool!
Very clean and accessable to local shopping and food
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Confluence Cabin Grafton, IL
The location and we didn't have any issues at all. The place was clean and bed was comfortable. I would recommend!
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Popular places to visit

Robert Wadlow Statue
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.

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

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

Piasa Park
After visiting Piasa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alton. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Lincoln Douglas Square
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.

Gordon F. Moore Community Park
Learn about the local history of Alton when you take a trip to Gordon F. Moore Community Park. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- The Gardens at SIUE
- Raging Rivers Waterpark
- Fast Eddie's Bon Air
- Argosy Casino
- Robert Wadlow Statue
- Treehouse Wildlife Center
- Historic Museum of Torture Devices
- Lincoln Douglas Square
- Alton Prison
- O'Fallon Park
- Old Chain of Rocks Bridge
- Edwardsville Arts Center
- Alton Square Mall
- Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
- Edwardsville Watershed Nature Center
- Bellefontaine Cemetery
- National Great Rivers Museum
- Jerseyville Historic District
- Lewis and Clark Confluence Tower
