FOR MORE INFORMATION: East Peoria Chamber of Commerce 111 W. Washington St. • East Peoria 309-699-6212


1 RIVER TRAIL OF ILLINOIS EAST PEORIA


Nestled between the Illinois River and forested, rolling hills and bluffs, East Peoria has transformed from a factory town to a bustling city known nationally for premier youth sporting events and its holiday-themed Festival of Lights. Enjoy a bike ride, run or walk along the river or get an up-close look at a working river and its wildlife in an urban setting.


GPS: n 40.66422; w 89.56439 Address: 201 Veterans Drive, East Peoria Phone: 309-699-3923 Web: www.fondulacpark.com Hiking/biking/skating and cross-county skiing trails traverse bluff forest and tallgrass prairie habitats.


RIVERFRONT GREENWAY


2 EAST PEORIA


GPS: n 40.69542; w 89.54347 Address: Mariner’s Way Road, East Peoria


Phone: 309-699-3923 Web: www.fondulacpark.com This trail provides a close-up view of the river and the Peoria skyline.


19 EAST PEORIA www.peoria.org www.illinoisriverroad.org


3 MARSHALL STATE FISH & WILDLIFE AREA


GPS: n 40.95450; w 89.42854 Address: 236 State Rt 26, Lacon Phone: 309-246-8351 Web:


http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/ PARKS


This 6,000-acre park includes 10 miles of Illinois River shoreline. It features camping, hiking, fishing, and a boat launch.


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