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Located right in the middle of Illinois lies the metropolitan city of Peoria which invites its visitors to experience the best the midwest has to offer. With 100 Things to Do in Peoria Before You Die, get the best ideas for a memorable visit or rediscover the city you've known for years. Drive down historic Grand View Drive, with a breathtaking view of the Illinois River Valley, grand homes, and gorgeous views of fall colors. Visit the trendy Warehouse District and throw an ax while enjoying a cocktail, climb an indoor rock wall with the kids, attend a cultural festival along the Peoria…mehr

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Located right in the middle of Illinois lies the metropolitan city of Peoria which invites its visitors to experience the best the midwest has to offer. With 100 Things to Do in Peoria Before You Die, get the best ideas for a memorable visit or rediscover the city you've known for years. Drive down historic Grand View Drive, with a breathtaking view of the Illinois River Valley, grand homes, and gorgeous views of fall colors. Visit the trendy Warehouse District and throw an ax while enjoying a cocktail, climb an indoor rock wall with the kids, attend a cultural festival along the Peoria Riverfront, or a concert at the Peoria Civic Center. Outdoor enthusiasts can canoe in a 16.4 mile HLC River Jaunt while enjoying the spectacular views of the Illinois River and a variety of eagles, herons, cranes, and flying fish, or visit the Banner Marsh or Emiquon Nature Reserve to see spectacular wildlife, or hike at one of Peoria Park District's 9,000 acres of park land. Molly Crusen Bishop is a writer and local historian who is thrilled to share 100 Things that make Peoria a special place to live, work, and play. Let her be your personal guide to this charming city with a small-town feel in the heart of America.
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Molly Crusen Bishop is a fifth generation, lifelong Peoria County resident. She is married to Douglas Bishop, and they have five children, one son-in-law, and three precious grandchildren. She grew up on Peoria's West Bluff, in the home her Irish great grandparents built in 1885. She is the author of two books: Serendipity's Song and Footprints of Our Forefathers. She has written for several magazines, most recently contributing to Peoria Magazine and Construction Beauty Magazine.