Western Illinois, IL
Travel Guide





Visit Western Illinois
Where to stay in Western Illinois

Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Peoria U.S. Courthouse and Peoria City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Central Peoria
While there might not be top attractions in Central Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Northwoods Mall and Weaverridge Golf Course.

South Peoria
Though South Peoria might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carver Arena and Peoria City Hall.

Northwest Peoria
While visiting Northwest Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course.

West Peoria
Though West Peoria might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carver Arena and Peoria City Hall.

East Bluff
If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

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Popular places to visit

Peoria Civic Center
Learn about the events happening at Peoria Civic Center during your trip to Peoria. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.

Peoria Riverfront Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Peoria Riverfront Museum during your travels in Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Historic Nauvoo
Find out about the history of Nauvoo when you spend time at Historic Nauvoo. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Bradley University
Explore the campus of Bradley University, during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Though OSF Saint Francis Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Peoria while you are here.
Shoppes at Grand Prairie
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shoppes at Grand Prairie during your visit to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
- Peoria Civic Center
- Historic Nauvoo
- Bradley University
- OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Shoppes at Grand Prairie
- Par-A-Dice Casino
- Western Illinois University
- Louisville Slugger Sports Complex
- Peoria Riverfront Museum
- Knox College
- Northwoods Mall
- Peoria Zoo
- Caterpillar Visitors Center
- Illinois Central College
- Oakley Lindsay Center
- Quincy University
- Methodist Medical Center
- Monmouth College
- Joseph Smith Historic Site
- Spirit of Peoria
- Nauvoo State Park
- Lake Storey
- Galesburg Railroad Museum
- Weaverridge Golf Course
- Lock and Dam No. 19
- Carthage Jail
- Luthy Botanical Garden
- Lakeside Water Park
- Rheinberger House Museum
- Carl Sandburg College
- Quincy Mall