Nearby Attractions
- Bass Pro Shop
- Peoria Civic Center
- Peoria Riverfront Museum
Downtown
City Name: East Peoria
Direction from City Center to Hotel: North
Distance from Hotel: 2 MI/ 3.22 KM
Local
Closest Convention Center: 1.8 miles to Peoria Civic Center
Golf: 7 MI/ 11.27 KM North East
Must See
While in the Peoria Area be sure to check out some of the local attractions such as the Peoria Zoo or Wildlife Prairie Park. Enjoy the abundance of flowers at Luthy Botanical Gardens or take a hike through Forest Park. Take a drive along Grand View Drive, once dubbed the "World's Most Beautiful Drive" by President Theodore Roosevelt.
Must Do
While in the Peoria Area be sure to visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum and Caterpillar Visitor's Center. Take some time to catch a game at Dozer Park or playball at Eastside Center! Step back in time on a riverboat cruise aboard the Spirit of Peoria or update your tackle at Bass Pro Shops. To much hussle and bussle, enjoy a round of golf at one of the many area golf courses.
Don't Go Home Without
Foodie's be sure to check out the many different local restaurants scattered throughout the area. looking for something a little stronger, visit one of the local brew pubs, winerys or a distillery. Listen to the stories and take in the history of Peoria as it has evolved over the years from whiskey capital to manufacturing powerhouse to an innovative healthcare and medical hub.
Smart Tips
The Peoria Area has so much to do and see so be sure to take advantage of all the area has to offer. Whether visiting Bass Pro Shops next door or in town for a sports tournament, be sure to take the time to plan out your visit. Visit the Peoria Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau for a list of events and activities to do or see while in the area!