AltonWorks is a social impact development company focused on the revitalization of Historic Downtown Alton as a healthy, thriving, walkable city and as a regional hub for reinvention and resiliency in Metro North. AltonWorks was founded on the principles of innovation, livability, environmental stewardship, social justice, and inclusivity and believes in rebuilding communities for optimum social impact.

We are an organization focused on facilitating progress. AltonWorks offers thought leadership, planning, convening, and connecting, adding capacity to the region’s ability to attract funding, expand social impact, catalyze economic growth, and anchor downstate recovery.

Located at the heart of the U.S. transportation network, with access to six Class-I railroads, two multi-modal harbors, four U.S. interstates, and home to over 75 manufacturers and freight intensive operators, America's Central Port is one of the largest freight hubs in the Midwest.

With industrial grade utilities and excellent transportation infrastructure, our portfolio of development ready sites and industrial real estate provide a supply chain and logistics advantage very few can compete with.