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Forest Park Nature Center in Peoria, Illinois, is a 500 acre state nature preserve offering enjoyable hiking trails that will take you through spectacular forested woodlands and prairies, include some trails that are wheelchair accessible. Facilities at our nature center include a natural history museum, a bird observation room, The Trailhead Nature Store that is stocked with interesting, environmentally-friendly gifts and items. A stunning "A" frame building at Forest Park Nature Center is a charming, rustic venue for hosting weddings, business meetings, presentations and many other events, and unique birthday parties include a 45 minute hike accompanied by a naturalist and 45 minutes party time.READ MORE

Illini Golf Headquarters in Peoria, Illinois, is your one stop golf shop where novice and seasoned golfers will enjoy excellent customer service while browsing for the best and latest in golf equipment, a club fitting service, golf apparel as well as golf bags, golf push carts and many other golf related items. Once you've kitted yourself out at our golf shop with comfortable clothing items, shoes, gloves, hats visors, and selected tees, balls, golf GPS, and loaded your golf clubs on your cart, you are ready to enjoy challenging rounds of golf at your favorite golf club. Illini Golf Headquarters is a golfers paradise that attracts players far and wide wanting to purchase the best in golfing equipment.READ MORE

Peoria Zoo in Peoria, Illinois, is an amazing and interesting zoo that is committed to wildlife conservation, providing excellent, high standards of care for animals and ensuring our zoo is a place where family and friends will spend many happy hours wandering among the many large enclosures. Our zoo also offers many interesting and factual educational programs, and our fully stocked gift shop includes a selection of beautiful gifts. The Zambezi River Village at Peoria Zoo offers a simulated African experience with colorful Colobus monkeys, red river hogs, mandrills and African lions, and right next door is Zambezi River Lodge, a unique venue for conferences, receptions and many other private events for up to 200 guests.READ MORE

Peoria Riverfront Museum in Peoria, Illinois, is more than just an interesting museum filled with art, history, science and exciting exhibitions, it is also home to Dome Planetarium where visitors can relax and enjoy breathtaking shows featuring astronomy and space education. Permanent collections at our museum includes fine art and folk art by national and international artists, as well as natural sciences that feature archaeological and geological specimens. The gift shop at Peoria Riverfront Museum is stocked with art, jewelry, history books, souvenirs, eco-friendly art kits and many other interesting and unique gifts and items.READ MORE

Sterling Flower Shoppe in Peoria, Illinois, is a reputable florist that is known for creating spectacular floral arrangements to suit all occasions, tastes and budgets, and also offers a reliable delivery service. The creative and skilled floral designers at our florist will hand-arrange fresh flowers in arrangements that are sure to dazzle and impress the recipient, and all arrangements are hand-delivered with care. Sterling Flower Shoppe carries an extensive line of delightful gifts, silk arrangements, dried floral arrangements, plants, dish gardens and, as always, a substantial of fresh flowers waiting to be made up into a dazzling and beautiful bouquet.READ MORE

The Spirit of Peoria in Peoria, Illinois, is a delightful paddleboat that was built in 1988, and offers memorable cruises up and down the Illinois River, with the enormous, apple red paddlewheel leisurely churning through the water, taking you to your destination while you enjoy on board live entertainment. There are many cruises available on board our cruise ship, ranging from regular sightseeing cruises, exciting themed cruises, moonlight cruises, murder mystery dinner cruises, we even have a zombie cruise with you dressed in a halloween or zombie character. The Spirit of Peoria is the perfect, unique venue for hosting private parties, and private charters of our cruise ship are ideal for weddings, corporate events and many other private events.READ MORE

The Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum in Peoria, Illinois, is a unique and interesting children's museum that opened its doors in 2015, and offers interactive, hand-on activities that promotes creativity and imagination in children and families from all backgrounds. Visiting the children's museum is a fun, all-day outing for families from all walks of life, and it is our mission to inspire and encourage children through a range of programs and events to suit all ages. The Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum is a great venue for hosting unique private parties, and we have three birthday party packages to choose from to make your party a special, memorable occasion. READ MORE

Alexander's Steakhouse in Peoria, Illinois, is a franchise of Mercedes Restaurants, and our steakhouse, which was established in 1983, and over the years has built up a stellar reputation for serving the best and tastiest steaks in town. Our steakhouse menu also includes favorites such as seafood, chicken, pork and deliciously fresh salads. Large indoor grills enable visitors to cook their own steaks, after selecting their choice of steak from our meat lockers. Alexander's Steakhouse has private and semi-private areas that serve as great venues for hosting group functions, private parties, birthday celebrations and many other private events. Gift cards available at our restaurant can be used at any of our other locations.READ MORE

The Fox Pub and Cafe in Peoria, Illinois, is a delightful pub with a fun and interesting British theme, and since opening its doors in 2009 has become a popular meeting place known for serving super meals, refreshing beer and plenty of action and entertainment. The menu at our pub includes favorite English and American cuisine, the best fish and chips, and not forgetting the ever popular Beefeater brisket sandwich that has customers coming back for more. Put on your thinking caps and head off to The Fox Pub and Cafe on Thursday evenings, our quiz nights, and enjoy fun filled, brain racking trivia games. Our pub also offers live entertainment on selected Saturday events featuring great acoustic music. READ MORE

WeaverRidge Golf Club in Peoria, Illinois, is an eye-catching golf course surrounded by forested valleys and rolling hills as well as spectacular WeaverRidge homes, and offers players of all skill levels and ages, challenging rounds of golf, and accommodation that epitomizes gracious living. Our golf course features challenging elevations, fast greens, fairways, and practice facilities for warming up before a game. The clubhouse at WeaverRidge Golf Club is an ideal venue for hosting weddings, business meetings and many other private events, and the restaurant, with an outdoor deck and patio looks out over the golf course. The clubhouse also includes a golf pro shop that is well stocked with golfing merchandise, gifts, logo balls and more.READ MORE

Kellehers Irish Pub and Eatery in Peoria, Illinois, is housed in a beautifully restored old warehouse with a delightful riverfront location, and in this attractive environment guests visiting our Irish pub can enjoy traditional Irish cuisine and American-style pub meals, either indoors on outside. To further enhance delicious meals served in our Irish pub, we offer a choice of 20 imported drafts, 90 varieties of bottled beers, a selection of liquors and wine. The appealing atmosphere and character of Kelleher's Irish Pub and Eatery makes our pub the perfect venue for hosting business meetings, private parties, bridal showers and many other special events for up to 75 guests.READ MORE

Edge Restaurant in Peoria, Illinois, is a unique, modern restaurant with sustainable, old fashioned concepts, and offers diners a memorable dining experience with farm-to-table meals freshly prepared from local produce and meat that is hand cut by Chef Allen. Our restaurant features a constantly changing menu of seafood, steaks, fresh produce, served with quality wines selected from our extensive wine list. A gift card from Edge Restaurant makes a welcome and appreciated gift for someone special, and for diners wanting to try something different, we also have an interesting 'tasting menu' that consists of a multiple course meal of creatively prepared cuisine that provides a memorable dining experience.READ MORE

Qdoba Mexican Grill in Peoria, Illinois, is an interesting Mexican restaurant with an open kitchen that allows guests to watch our talented chefs create delicious servings of Mexican cuisine that has been customized to suit dietary needs as well as taste preferences. At our Mexican restaurant steak and chicken is grilled in front of you, and our pulled pork is slow roasted on a daily basis to ensure a fresh, tasty flavor, and not forgetting the popular guacamole which is freshly hand-smashed daily. At Qdoba Mexican Grill we are passionate about serving quality, flavorful and innovative meals, and this passion is apparent in the resulting handcrafted Mexican cuisine that has visitors returning time and again to our Mexican restaurant. READ MORE

Two25 in Peoria, Illinois, ideally located onsite in the Mark Twain Hotel, is an elegant restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and offers diners a delightful dining experience of creative meals made from the freshest ingredients and complemented by a wine selected from our extensive wine list that is served by the glass, flight or bottle. For guests on the go our restaurant features an express lunch buffet, and for relaxed dinners, enjoy a serving of Australian rack of lamb or gourmet pizza, followed by a decadent dessert. Two25 has several private rooms that are ideal for private parties, wine tasting, business meetings and many other events, and with the help of our event manager, you can look forward to a well organized, memorable event.READ MORE

Cyd’s Gourmet Kitchen Cafe and Catering in Peoria, Illinois, was established in 1988 as a family owned catering company, and over the years has built up a stellar reputation as a cafe, takeout, event planning and catering company that is committed to providing excellent and service to its valued customers. With an on-site bakery, our cafe is able to offer freshly baked breads, pastries and many other baked goodies that will appease hungry palates. Customized gift baskets from Cyd’s Gourmet Kitchen Cafe and Catering make ideal gifts for any occasion, and our excellent catering services are perfect for corporate clients, weddings, business meetings, private parties and many other events.READ MORE

Murphy's Salon and Day Spa in Peoria, Illinois, welcomes you to their day spa and hair salon where a tranquil and warm atmosphere, together with enjoyable spa treatments and hair services await you. A visit to our day spa and hair salon is a pampering and refreshing experience, and once you have enjoyed a soothing, customized massage, our facials, manicures and pedicures will complete the renewed, revitalized and beautiful you. Manicures and pedicures can be enjoyed while you are having your hair beautifully styled. A visit to Murphy's Salon and Day Spa promises to be a pampering spa experience, with personal attention and professional service from our skilled therapists and hair stylists.READ MORE

Senara Health and Healing Center and Senara Spa in Peoria, Illinois, was established in 2011 as a spa and health center where visitors can escape hectic lifestyles and enjoy a time of relaxation and pampering in a soothing and tranquil environment. Spa services include massage, reflexology, medical spa services, manicures, acupuncture and many more services that will renew, revitalize and refresh you. At Senara Health and Healing Center and Senara Spa we are committed to providing our valued clients with a health, healing and spa experience, and our licensed and enthusiastic therapists will ensure your experience at our spa and healing center is a memorable and beneficial one, and our onsite Senara Shoppe is stocked with nutritional supplements to keep you fit and healthy.READ MORE

Caterpillar Visitors Center in Peoria, Illinois, is certainly no ordinary museum, it is a place where visitors of all ages can unleash that inner desire to experience a ride in a majestic giant 2.1/2 ton Caterpillar, and this is just the start to your exciting adventure. Our unique museum was established in 2012, and with a self-guided tour you can journey through various interactive displays and exhibits, even design your dream Cat machine or venture to the simulator where you can experience the sensation of operating these gentle giants. Caterpillar Visitors Center has so much to offer visitors, and our museum is also an ideal, unique venue for hosting private parties, conferences and many other events.READ MORE

http://www.poolxperts.org/ PoolXperts cover and incredible range of interesting topics concerning all things swimming pool. There's advice literally on any subject or issue you might encounter with your pool, or when deciding to have one installed, they cover in ground, above ground, indoor pools, the setting up of a freshwater pool and much more. PoolXperts also give great tips, and even some DIY guides for decks, and you can search for a topic, check it out before deciding anything about your pool.READ MORE

Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria, Illinois, with its convenient, central location, offers spacious and comfortable apartments that are ideal for independent retirement living that includes many fun social activities to enjoy. Our retirement village also has assisted living apartments offering 24-hour staffing, three meals daily, assistance with medication and personal care and many other services. Retirement living at Lutheran Hillside Village ensures carefree living in a secure, safe and relaxed environment, enjoying days that are filled with day trips, games, live entertainment, outdoor walking paths, use of fitness equipment that is senior friendly, and regular exercise programs to keep you fit and healthy.READ MORE

SAVOR…Peoria in Peoria, Illinois, is ideally located onsite at the Peoria Civic Center, and our excellent catering services together with our creative and innovative food presentations will ensure that private events held in the civic center are enjoyable, memorable and well organized. We have successfully been providing catering services for weddings, business lunches, corporate meetings and many other private events since opening in 1983, and our talented chefs will work with you to create the ideal menu so suit your event and budget. SAVOR…Peoria has an event planning team who will assist with decor, entertainment and other arrangements for your event, leaving you relaxed and stress-free to enjoy your special occasion.READ MORE

At Buehler Home in Peoria, Illinois, we take retirement living to a new and better level by offering a gracious, comfortable and stress-free lifestyle where daily chores become a distant memory, and residents can look forward to each new day as a fun-filled adventure. When you invest in any of our retirement homes we undertake home and appliance maintenance, grounds maintenance, landscaping as well as attending to all relevant utilities. Our flexible dining options include three meals daily, housekeeping services and laundry services. Buehler Home offers great independent living and assisted living, many fun senior activities, and after full days residents can relax in our beautiful rock garden and watch the sun setting on another enjoyable day.READ MORE