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The Forest Park Nature Center is a staffed nature center in Peoria Heights, a suburb of Peoria, Illinois.The nature center and surrounding parkland is operated by the Peoria Park District to interpret and celebrate the elevational bluffs and oak savannahs of the Peoria Lake watershed, which in CE 1492 was one of the most fertile and productive ecosystems known to humankind.
The Peoria Park District, the first and still largest park district in Illinois, was the 2001 Winner of the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Parks and Recreation for Class II Parks. [109] Various cultural institutions are located in Glen Oak Park. The Peoria Zoo, formerly
What to know about Peoria Park District golf in 2024, including a TopGolf-like facility, course changes and tournament schedule. Upgrades, tournaments and course changes: 4 things you need to know ...
Peoria Park District board President Robert Johnson, middle, and Executive Director Emily Cahill, right, join in singing "Happy Birthday" to state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth during a press conference ...
Peoria Park District board president Robert Johnson, middle, and executive director Emily Cahill, right, join in singing "Happy Birthday" to State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth during a press conference ...
The Owens Center is a multi-purpose ice arena and recreational facility located in Peoria, Illinois. [1] [2] The Owens Center is a part of the Peoria Park District.It is the home of the Peoria Mustangs of the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL), Robert Morris–Peoria Eagles men's hockey team of the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA), and the Bradley Braves club hockey team.
A Japanese garden area was constructed by Peoria parks workers under the direction of Chicago Japanese garden builder T.R. Otsuka in Spring 1918, according to that year’s report [4] of the park district board of trustees: “After the general plan had been adopted by the board, Mr. T.R. Otsuka, a Japanese landscape artist, from Chicago, was engaged to supervise the laying out of the walks ...
Last summer the Peoria Park District did work on the Rock Island Greenway to repair the trail's bridge that runs over Knoxville Avenue. In 2022 the trail's last extension project brought it over ...