Overview
Belleville is a city in Illinois.
1 sights · 1 places to stay
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Best things about Belleville
Victorian House Museum
An 1866 Victorian Home recreating a family dwelling of the period. The Museum also features frequently changing exhibits of artifacts and collections pertaining to local history, Society office, research library, gift sh…
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 90°F; winter lows dip to about 24°F. Very hot (Jul) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Cold months (Jan) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: May and Apr. (climate data from nearby St. Louis)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- BLV Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, Belleville — 8 mi away. Directions
- STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport, St Louis — 26 mi away (major hub). Directions
MetroLink runs a very frequent light rail service from downtown St. Louis.
Full “Get in” guide ↓Budget & where to stay
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Get in
By plane
Go MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)
Allegiant Air from Fort Walton Beach, Las Vegas, Orlando/Sanford, Punta Gorda (FL), St. Petersburg/Clearwater
By train
MetroLink runs a very frequent light rail service from downtown St. Louis.
Go Belleville MetroLink station
See
See Victorian House Museum
An 1866 Victorian Home recreating a family dwelling of the period. The Museum also features frequently changing exhibits of artifacts and collections pertaining to local history, Society office, research library, gift shop, and the Society's collections of artifacts and clothing. Group tours by appointment.
- Labor & Industrial Museum, 123 N Church St. To learn about the industry of hardworking German-American immigrants, you can come here.
Do
- Art In The Square, is a popular annual event on Belleville Square usually taking place in Mid-May.
- The Edge, 701 S Belt. Movie theater and arcade.
- Skyview Drive-In, 5700 N Belt W. Alternative cinema if you want to sit in your car.
Eat
- Eckert's Country Restaurant, 951 S Green Mt Rd. Farmhouse style country restaurant serving American comfort food like fried chicken.
Sleep
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