Location Voiture Peoria

Peoria is a city situated on the Illinois River and the seat of Peoria County. The largest city on the river, Peoria is also the oldest European settlement in Illinois and serves as the main rural and agricultural center of the city. This city is also home to the Steamboat Classic, the world’s largest 4 mile running race which attracts large crowds and international racers. The Peoria Int’l Airport and the Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport are the two main airports serving this city.

Peoria City Hall is the main landmark in the city and was built in 1897. The Madison Theater is a historic cinema built in Italian Renaissance style and is located opposite another landmark building - the Pere Marquette Hotel. Travelers can also visit other major landmarks such as the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall, Springdale Cemetery and the West Bluff Historic District here..