- 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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Opened in 1904, McLean County Museum of History exhibits items concerning the local history, but not only. Probably the most well known artifact is the bench outside, where Lincoln himself sat.
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200 N Main Street, Bloomington, IL 61701
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McLean County Historical Society is a museum with 5 permanent exhibit galleries and 2 rotating galleries. They also have a gift shop, a large archive of locally relevant material and nearly 20,000 historical objects.
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1000 Monroe Dr, Bloomington, IL 61701
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The David Davis Mansion State Historic Site has at its center the mansion of David Davis, Lincoln's mentor and campaign manager.
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Built in 1872, the David Davis Mansion is a large Victoria home and garden which has been preserved with a collection of original artifacts. Tours of the house along with its adjoining gardens are conducted throughout the week.
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Also known as the Ewing Cultural Center, Ewing Manor is owned and maintained by Illinois State University. The manor hosts a variety of events, including theatrical performances, garden and building tours, and others.
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Formed in 1923, the Community Players Theatre was originally founded by a women's club. It puts on a variety of performances every season for both children and adults, including popular Broadway shows after they have finished their official run.
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E Hamilton Rod, Bloomington, IL 61704
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Commonly known as State Farm Park, the G J Mecherle Memorial State Farm Park offers a variety of attractions for guests, including picnic shelters, a pool and lazy river area with water slides, and miniature golf.
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Bloomington's Twin City Lanes is a retro styled bowling alley that features synthetic lanes and electronic scoring, and hosts open bowling as well as tournaments and league play. The alley also has a full bar.
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The Shepard Park, Dog Park is a recreational park for dogs that includes a wide-open space for dogs to run around in. The park is also nearby a baseball diamond, a hard surface trail, and two playgrounds.
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As a community park, Shepard Park offers children two playground areas with slides and climbing structures. There is also a gated dog park where dogs can frolic without a leash.