River Trail of Illinois
201 Veteran's Dr., East Peoria, IL 61611
Biking
The River Trail provides a scenic route along the Illinois River for outdoor recreation.
This 10-foot wide asphalt trail winds 4.8 miles along the former Illinois Terminal Railroad Co. path. Build in 1991, the River Trail provides a safe scenic route for outdoor recreation year round, winter weather permitting. The trail affords patrons the opportunity to experience the natural preservation of wildflowers, grasses, trees and wildlife. With direct access at the Park Administration Center, Bunnell field, and Taylor Street ball diamonds, and in close proximity to Veterans Park, Central Jr. High, West Park, and local restaurants, the River Trail offers something for everyone!
What's happening nearby...
East Peoria Festival of Lights
Nov 23 @ 6PM
Get into the holiday spirit with one of the largest holiday light shows around!
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East Peoria Parade of Lights
Nov 23 @ 6:30PM
The Festival of Lights annual Parade of Lights features 40 floats shaped by bright, colorful LED lights.
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Folepi's Winter Wonderland
Nov 29 – Jan 05
The drive-through electric park is the Festival of Lights’ signature event! Folepi’s Winter Wonderland features the majority of the Parade of Lights floats and many other…
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