ALTON - Block and brick work was going ahead full steam Monday morning for the new concession and restroom facility at Gordon Moore Park in Alton.

Get The Latest News!

Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know news everyday in your inbox.

Article continues after sponsor message

Alton Mayor Brant Walker was ecstatic to see the work begin and hopeful of the future for the park with various changes that have been made in recent months.

“It was three years to get here, but we’re finally here,” he said. “Work started this morning on the concession and restroom facility. I am very excited about it and look forward to what these overall changes will mean for Alton and the Park and Recreation Department for the the future.”

More like this:

Yesterday - Difference Makers: Homemakers Extension Association Plants Butterfly Bushes at Roxana Park

Apr 17, 2024 - Senator Tammy Duckworth Meets with Illinois Hospital Leaders

Apr 19, 2024 - Grafton-Sierra Club Partner To Plant 22 Native Trees In Local Parks

Feb 20, 2024 - Prescribed Burn at Confluence Point State Park Promotes Ecosystem Health

3 days ago - Jerseyville Students Plant New Pollinator Garden at Pere Marquette

Related Video:

Family Fun Day at Gordon Moore Park

Rose Garden