Grafton SkyTour at Aerie's Resort — photo spot in 3 W Clinton, Grafton, IL 62037, USA
Grafton SkyTour at Aerie's Resort
Score4.4Chairlift/gondola ride up Aerie’s Resort offers elevated views of the Mississippi River, limestone bluffs and seasonal foliage — ideal for landscape and waterscape frames. Best at golden hour or sunset for warm light and long shadows; nights reveal town and river lights. Free parking at base; modest ticket fee for unlimited rides most days. Open-seat lift gives unobstructed views; gondolas reduce wind but may limit angles. Dress for wind and temperature at the top; expect short waits on weekends
Grafton SkyTour at Aerie's Resort
Score4.4Chairlift/gondola ride up Aerie’s Resort offers elevated views of the Mississippi River, limestone bluffs and seasonal foliage — ideal for landscape and waterscape frames. Best at golden hour or sunset for warm light and long shadows; nights reveal town and river lights. Free parking at base; modest ticket fee for unlimited rides most days. Open-seat lift gives unobstructed views; gondolas reduce wind but may limit angles. Dress for wind and temperature at the top; expect short waits on weekends