Bald Knob Cross
Bald Knob Road, Alto Pass, IL 62905
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Towering above the landscape at a over 111 feet, and visible for over 7,500 square miles, Bald Knob Cross is situated in the Shawnee National Forest near the small town of Alto Pass, Illinois.
A national symbol of faith, this 111-foot-tall cross, when illuminated at night, can be seen over an area of 7,500 square miles atop the most prominent elevation in Southern Illinois. The cross is surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest.
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New Year's Sip and Paint at Alto Vineyards
Alto Vineyards • Dec 28 @ 3PM
Sip & paint at Alto Vineyards.
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Open Mic Night at Alto Vineyards
Alto Vineyards • Jan 17 @ 5:30PM
Whether it be to sing a song, read a poem, or play an instrument - show off your skills at Alto Vineyards.
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El Dia del Amor y la Amistad at Alto Vineyards
Feb 15 @ 12AM
Join us for a day of immersion into Latin culture. We are very proud and happy to offer the musical skills of various artists.
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