Things to do in Western Illinois
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What to do in Western Illinois
Popular places to visit
Peoria Civic Center
From Broadway shows to the Bradley Braves basketball team, this venue hosts a packed calendar of events, games, trade shows, concerts and more throughout the year.
Bradley University
Explore the campus of Bradley University, during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Peoria Riverfront Museum
Explore art, science, history and technology exhibits, plus an expansive planetarium and a riverfront sculpture garden, at Peoria’s premier museum.
Knox College
Explore the campus of Knox College, during your trip to Galesburg. Find time to visit the churches in this family-friendly area.
Lake Storey
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Storey during your travels in Galesburg. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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.
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.
Western Illinois University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Western Illinois University, during your travels in Macomb. Discover the countryside and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Areas of Western Illinois
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square 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.
Bartonville
When in Bartonville, you can plan a visit to Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northwest Peoria
While visiting Northwest Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course.
North Peoria
While visiting North Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Galena Marina and Gaylord Wildlife Area.
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 Riverfront Museum.
