- TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Peoria, Illinois, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pekin.
- From Peoria Zoo to Riverfront Museum, the Peoria area offers 43 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Zoos.
- Peoria, IL has a population of over 115,000 people, making it the largest city on the Illinois River. Arts and culture are prominent in the Peoria area with attractions such as the Peoria Symphony Orchestra, Peoria Municipal Band, Peoria Area Civic Chorale, Central Illinois Youth Symphony, and the Peoria Ballet.
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With over 100 animals species and family friendly exhibits, the Peoria Zoo has been surprising visitors for decades. Featured exhibits include, Africa, Australia, Asia, and educational tours and events for kids of all ages.
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Peoria Riverfront Museum is not only a place where artifacts are exhibited, but also a place for moviegoers. It also hosts children and adult classes and camps, and special events on national holidays.
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A hockey team, the Peoria Rivermen are an AHL farm team in the St. Louis Blues' organization. The team plays at the Peoria Civic Center, which also offers activities for kids during games.
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3225 N Dries Ln, Ste 2, Peoria, IL 61604
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A 50-lane facility, Landmark Recreation Bowling Center provides open and league bowling as well as private event hosting. The center features automatic scoring, synthetic lanes, pop-up bumpers and a pro shop along with a bar and grill.
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Mt. Hawley Bowl offers good bowling experience in a family-friendly atmosphere. The staff is accommodating, the place is clean, and there is a not very fancy bar.
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The official home field for the baseball team Peoria Chiefs, O'Brien Field is now called the Dozer Park. Besides the regular sets all around the field, it also has 20 luxury suites.
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Wheels O' Time Museum educate people of all ages about the history of Peoria. In here there are exhibited items from as far as 100 years ago.
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A small, one-acre park, Giant Oak Park contains a single burr oak tree with branches spanning 100 feet and believed to be over 300 years old. Visitors can walk around the tree and utilize the space for picnics.
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Peoria Riverfront Museum maintains a wide range of exhibits and collections to satisfy any museum enthusiast. Experience the solar system in the Dome Planetarium or enjoy 3-D movies in the five-story tall Giant Screen Theatre.