Visitors Guide to Madison County, Illinois
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
Collinsville, Illinois
Madison County anchors the southern end of the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Byway area, which was awarded the designation by the National Scenic Byways Program in 1998. The program is intended to recognize highways that are outstanding examples of scenic, historic, recreational, cultural, archaeological, and/or natural qualities. The Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Byway area met the necessary criteria in all six categories.
The Piasa Bird
Alton, Illinois
