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Beall Mansion Historic Tours

407 E. 12th St., Alton, IL 62002

History Museums

Take an exquisitely elegant tour of an early 20th-century mansion full of ornate rooms featuring antique furnishings

Tour the mansion built as a wedding present by railroad baron and riverboat magnate Z.B. Job for his son and bride Mary Drummond, heiress to the Drummond tobacco fortune. Today this three-story mansion serves as a bed and breakfast.

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