Western Illinois Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Western Illinois
Where to stay in Western Illinois
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square are top sights worth seeing.
Central Peoria
Central Peoria might not have many top sights, but Northwoods Mall and Weaverridge Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Peoria
While there might not be top attractions in West Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carver Arena and Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.
East Bluff
If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest Peoria
If you're spending some time in Northwest Peoria, Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
North Peoria
While visiting North Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Gaylord Wildlife Area and Northpoint Shopping Center.
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
Charged daily resort fee. For the 2 bottles of water given at check in?
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Great value
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Peoria
The hotel in general was ok but the elevator being out of service was not ok.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Sankoty Lakes
Nice
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos
The Concord Place
Popular places to visit
Peoria Civic Center
Learn about the events happening in Peoria Civic Center during your trip to Peoria. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Bradley University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Bradley University during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Peoria Riverfront Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Peoria Riverfront Museum during your travels in Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Knox College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Knox College during your trip to Galesburg. Find time to visit the churches in this family-friendly area.
Lake Storey
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Storey during your travels in Galesburg. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Shoppes at Grand Prairie
You can enjoy retail therapy at Shoppes at Grand Prairie during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
- Peoria Civic Center
- Shoppes at Grand Prairie
- Bradley University
- OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Peoria Riverfront Museum
- Par-A-Dice Casino
- Louisville Slugger Sports Complex
- Illinois Central College
- Peoria Zoo
- Knox College
- Quincy University
- Methodist Medical Center
- Northwoods Mall
- Caterpillar Visitors Center
- Lake Storey
- Spirit of Peoria
- Nauvoo State Park
- Galesburg Railroad Museum
- Lock and Dam No. 19
- Carthage Jail
