Tag: The Great Outdoors
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Know Before You Go: Morton Pumpkin Festival
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It's festival time in the Pumpkin Capital of the World ! Stop by Morton's Pumpkin Festival to see what the hype is all about.
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A Guide to Popcorn in Greater Peoria
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Whether you lean towards nostalgic classics or enjoy experimenting with new flavors, check out these local popcorn shops in Greater Peoria!
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KBYG: Peoria Irish Fest
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Here are the best things about Peoria Irish Fest. This is your guide for verything you need to know before you go have a shamrockin' time!
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Know Before You Go: Pekin Marigold Festival
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The Pekin Marigold Festival has been a showcase event for the community since 1973. Here are some tips to make the most of the event.
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Discover Illinois' Largest Park System: The Peoria Park District
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Did you know the oldest and largest Illinois park district is in Peoria? With 66 acres of parkland per 1,000 residents, discover the Peoria Park District.
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Uncork at These Wineries, Breweries, + Distilleries
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From the historic charm of whiskey distilleries to craft breweries and serene vineyards, our region boasts many spots where you can unwind.
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Get Outside: Kayak + Canoe Jaunt
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Every year the towns of Henry, Lacon, and Chillicothe host a HLS Kayak + Canoe Jaunt. This is a 16 miles paddle from start to finish along the Illinois River. Here's how it works: You'll drop your boat off in Henry, then drive to Chillicothe, park your car, and a hop on a shuttle bus which will take everyone back to the starting line…
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A Guide to Toulon's Old Settlers Association Days
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Celebrate small-town community at Old Settlers Associate Days, one of Toulon’s oldest traditions starting in 1877.
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Tune Into Live Music in Greater Peoria
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There’s so much to do in the Peoria Area, and plenty of places to see live music. Check out some of our favorite places to see live music.