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Distinct Midwest seasons allow us to host a variety of festivals, attractions and other fun in our communities, big and small. Whether you visit the Botanical Garden for its spring blooms, local wineries, O'Brien field for hot dogs and Coke at a summer baseball game, the miles of fairway, the Morton Pumpkin Festival in its autumn prime or a glass blowing studio and gallery, (click here to watch Toraason Glass in action), you'll experience a new kind of fun each and every time. There's so much to do and see, it's time to start your list!
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African American Museum Hall of Fame
- 309 DuSable St.
- Peoria, IL 61605
- Phone: (309) 673-2206
Originated in 1987 as a nonprofit educational institution. Major attractions: The collection, study, and exhibition of African American life and culture.
Apple Blossom Farm
- 9809 N. Rt. 91
- Peoria, IL 61615
- Phone: (309) 243-5757
- Fax: (309) 243-7680
Family fun on the farm! Country market, bakery, hayrack rides, apples and pumpkins to pick, petting zoo and much more! Check out our giant corn maze. All right in your backyard. Ten minutes from downtown Peoria. Take interstate 74 west Rte 6 north to Rte...
ArtsPartners
- 820 S.W. Adams St.
- Peoria, IL 61602
- Phone: (309) 676-2787
- Fax: (309) 676-0290
Your connection to the Peoria arts and entertainment!
Bishop Hill Arts Council
- P.O. Box 47
- Bishop Hill, IL 61419
- Phone: (309) 927-3345
- Fax: (309) 927-3343
Return to the serenity of our earlier time with a visit to this restored Swedish village. See traditional craftsmen at work, explore our museums, visit our numerous and unique shops, and dine in one of our Swedish-American restaurants.
Brown's Oakridge Zoo
- 17732 N. Dairy Farm Rd.
- Smithfield, IL 61477
- Phone: (309) 783-2112
The only family-owned zoo in Illinois. See Siberian tigers, lions, leopards, bears and much more. Experience the wild. Open April through October. Call for more information or to reserve your personal experience.
Carriage Classics, Ltd.
- 14219 N. Wayne Rd.
- Chillicothe, IL 61523
- Phone: (309) 579-2833
- Fax: (309) 579-2833
This horse-drawn carriage service is available for scenic tours, weddings and other occasions. Equipped for all seasons. Evening rides in downtown Peoria Fridays and Saturdays during April through mid-October. Thursday through Saturday rides during June...
Central Illinois Jazz Society
- 5427 N. James Rd
- Peoria, IL 61615
The Society encourages the younger generation to develop an interest in jazz. We have featured many college jazz bands and high school jazz bands as guest groups at our monthly programs. High school and college students have further developed their jazz...
CityLink
- 2105 N.E. Jefferson St.
- Peoria, IL 61603
- Phone: (309) 676-4040
- Fax: (309) 676-8373
Public transportation for Greater Peoria, CityLink provides services six days a week throughout the area. Enjoy a trip back in time down Peoria streets that will provide you a better understanding of Peoria's illustrious past. With narration...
Club Cabaret
- 1047 N. Main St.
- Creve Coeur, IL 61610
- Phone: 309-699-2053
- Fax: 309-699-2067
Gentlemen’s Club (Exotic Adult Entertainment) offering limo service, wine, cigar, and caviar bar. Featuring “hand” car washes, $1.00 shoe shines, full-service barber/beauty salon with tanning booths, “Las Vegas” style billiard parlor, and an extensive menu...
Clubs at River City, The
- 8603 N. University St.
- Peoria, IL 61615
- Phone: (309) 693-5700
- Fax: (309) 693-5705
Multipurpose health, racquet & fitness facility featuring 12 indoor and 8 outdoor tennis courts, indoor & outdoor pools, yoga, pilates, spinning, body pump, basketball, volleyball, cardiovascular & weight equipment, and youth fitness center are...
Conklin's Barn II Dinner Theatre
- 1451 Timberline Rd.
- Goodfield, IL 61742
- Phone: (309) 965-2545
- Fax: (309) 965-2735
We combine a wonderful buffet with hilarious professional comedies and musicals year round in our rustic barn built in 1941.
Contemporary Art Center of Peoria
- 305 S.W. Water St.
- Peoria, IL 61602
- Phone: (309) 674-6822
- Fax: (309) 497-3815
Peoria's cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, artist studios, art instruction, comedy improv, poetry nights, yoga and tai chi classes, jazz and blues performances. The Contemporary Art Center exhibits the work of living artists at the forefront of their...
Corn Stock Theatre
- 1700 N. Park Road
- Peoria, IL 61604
- Phone: (309) 676-2196
- Fax: (309) 676-9036
Musicals - comedies - dramas, 5 shows throughout the summer. Live theatre in the round, in a tent, in the park, as well as winter (indoor) theatre October - March.
Coyote Creek Golf Club
- 8201 W. Lancaster Rd.
- Bartonville, IL 61607
- Phone: (309) 633-0911
- Fax: (309) 633-2083
Coyote Creek Golf Club is a challenging 18-hole, par 72 golf course designed by the late Bruce Borland, Senior designer for Jack Nicklaus. Coyote Creek Golf Club is a championship golf course with a country club atmosphere.
Crane Creek Golf Course
- 24205 E Cr 700N
- Kilbourne, IL 62655
- Phone: (217) 482-9412
- Alt. Phone: (309) 538-9141
Beautiful 18-hole course approximately 60 miles south of Peoria. Spectacular layout situated on rolling elevations with fast and true greens. Clubhouse, driving range, food service and bar.
Detweiller Golf Course
- 8412 N. Galena Rd.
- Peoria, IL 61615
- Phone: (309) 692-7518
- Fax: (309) 686-3352
Nine hole executive course. Beautiful view of the Illinois River. Great for beginners and seniors.
Dickson Mounds State Museum
- 10956 N. Dickson Mounds Rd.
- Lewistown, IL 61542
- Phone: (309) 547-3721
- Fax: (309) 547-3189
The premier on-site archaeological museum, located 45 miles southwest of Peoria, interprets the 12,000 year history of American Indian cultures in Illinois through artifacts, interpretive exhibits, major multi-image productions, hand-on activities, and a...
Donovan Golf Course
- 5805 N. Knoxville Ave.
- Peoria, IL 61614
- Phone: (309) 691-8361
Eighteen holes of golf. Golf layout which challenges all levels of play.
East Peoria Festival of Lights
- One Eastside Dr.
- East Peoria, IL 61611
- Phone: (309) 698-5437
The Annual East Peoria Festival of Lights kicks off with our Parade of Lights the Saturday night following Thanksgiving, and continues with nightly displays through New Year's Day! For more information on our attractions, please visit us at www.cityofeastpeoria.com.
Eastlight Theatre
- 1401 E. Washington Street
- East Peoria, IL 61611
- Phone: (309) 699-7469
- Fax: (309) 699-3419
A nonprofit regional community theater only five minutes from the Par-A-Dice Riverboat Casino. The air conditioned theater seats over 1,000 and features the best Midwest and Chicago professional entertainers.
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