18 CAMP WOKANDA
GPS: n 40.84193; w 89.58304 Address: 620 E. Boy Scout Road, Chillicothe
Phone: 309-579-2157 Web:
www.peoriaparks.org/camp-wokanda A 316-acre park with hiking trails through bluff woodlands, oak-hickory savannas, and hill prairies.
19 SINGING WOODS
GPS: n 40.5130; w 89.3626 Address: Singing Woods Road, Peoria Phone: 309-686-3360 Web:
www.peoriawilds.org/singingwoods. html
In peaceful tranquility and with panoramic views, one can find more than 250 species of wildflowers in season and a like variety of trees, shrubs and ferns.
20 SHORE ACRES PARK
GPS: n 40.90374; w 89.49135 Address: 100 Park Blvd., Chillicothe
Phone: 309-274-3409 Web:
www.chillicotheparkdistrict.org A must-see vista of the valley from the river’s bank and a place to view Bald Eagles in winter. A variety of recreational opportunities include swimming, tennis, basketball, disc golf and picnicking.
21 WIGHTMAN LAKE WETLAND MANAGEMENT UNIT
GPS: n 41.031700; w 89.437269 Address: Routes 29 and 17, Sparland Phone: 309-647-5651 Web:
A PEORIA HEIGHTS TOWER PARK
GPS:
Phone: Web:
n 40.746413; w 89.574083
Address: 4901 N. Prospect Road, Peoria Heights 309-686-2370
www.villageofpeoriaheights.org Enjoy majestic views of the Illinois River atop the 170-foot water tower.
B NORTH RIVER BEACH DRIVE
GPS: n 40.919270; w 89.484429
http://www.ducks.org/Page3096.aspx A restored 41-acre wetland, Ducks Unlimited has created superb habitat for migrating waterfowl by reclaiming frequently flooded cropland.
17 PEORIA
Address: N. River Beach Drive between Cedar Hills Drive (Rome) & Cedar Street (Chillicothe)
Phone: 309-274-3107
Enjoy an up-close view of the Illinois River, and perhaps catch glimpses of bald eagles fishing the waters as River Beach Drive takes you into Chillicothe.
www.illinoisriverroad.org
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37