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North Peoria

North Peoria is a city in Peoria district, Illinois, United States of about 113,004 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit: 27 forts & heritage, 39 churches and 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Luthy Botanical Garden, Peoria Zoo and Saint Paul's Episcopal Church.

40.7175° N, 89.5843° WPop. 113,004

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Within 30 km126 places
Within 50 km151
Must-see54
Notable217
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from North Peoria

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:41 pm

27 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave North Peoria
  2. Peoria Riverfront Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Laura Bradley Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciencesmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Forest Park Nature Centerpark · 45 min
  6. Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in North Peoria
Today’s loopNorth PeoriaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near North Peoria?

Luthy Botanical Garden (garden, about 1 km), Peoria Zoo (nature spot, about 1 km), Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (church, about 3 km), Peoria Riverfront Museum (museum, about 4 km), Laura Bradley Park (park, about 4 km), Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences (museum, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of North Peoria?

151 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 39 churches, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to North Peoria?

Springdale Mausoleum, about 2 km by road; Detweiller Historical Monument (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to North Peoria?

First English Lutheran Church, about 1 km by road; All Saints Greek Orthodox Church (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from North Peoria?

Start in North Peoria, visit Peoria Riverfront Museum, then Laura Bradley Park, then Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences, then Forest Park Nature Center, then Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.