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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Fall Colors at Bald Knob Cross
Bald Knob Cross • Oct 24 – Oct 25 @ 10AM
Bald Knob Cross of Peace is arguably the best location in the entire Midwest to view fall colors. It is the second highest point in Southern…
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Friends of the Shawnee Celebration at Alto Vineyards
Alto Vineyards • Oct 24 @ 12noon
Celebrate stewardship at work in the Shawnee National Forest! Join the Friends of the Shawnee National Forest for a fun-filled afternoon of live music, community updates,…
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Monster Mash- Alto Vineyards
Alto Vineyards • Oct 31 @ 5PM
Monster Mash Halloween party at Alto Vineyards.
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