Wildlife Prairie Park, Peoria

Name: Wildlife Prairie Park
Address: Peoria, United States

#26 among attractions in Peoria

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Wildlife Prairie Park, officially dedicated as Hazel & Bill Rutherford Wildlife Prairie Park, is located in Peoria County, Illinois, in central Illinois, about 10 miles west of downtown Peoria. The park contains wildlife native to Illinois, in a natural environment. ()

Coordinates: 40°46'39"N, 89°40'11"W

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Wildlife Prairie Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northwoods Mall, Luthy Botanical Garden, Wheels O' Time, Congregation Anshai Emeth.

3.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Northwoods Mall, Peoria
85 min walk • Northwoods Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Peoria, Illinois. The mall opened in 1973. It is situated at the corner of Scenic Drive and U.S. Route 150. The anchor stores are JCPenney, Round 1 Entertainment, and The RoomPlace. There is 1 vacant anchor store that was once Sears.
6.4 miSE
Park, Garden, Botanical garden
Luthy Botanical Garden, Peoria
165 min walk • George L. Luthy Memorial Botanical Garden, usually just Luthy Botanical Garden, is a 4.5 acres botanical garden and conservatory located in Glen Oak Park, near the corner of Prospect Avenue and Gift Avenue in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
4.7 miNE
40°50'1"N • 89°37'8"W
Wheels O' Time, Peoria
120 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
3.4 miSE
Synagogue
Congregation Anshai Emeth, Peoria
87 min walk • Congregation Anshai Emeth is a reform synagogue located in Peoria, Illinois, established in 1859. The synagogue is the second oldest Jewish congregation in Illinois, and as of 2019 has the largest membership of any Jewish congregation in Peoria.
4.8 miSE
Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Peoria
124 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal parish church in Peoria, Illinois, United States. It is the former cathedral of the Diocese of Quincy.
5.6 miSE
Village, Area
Peoria Heights, Peoria
143 min walk • Peoria Heights is a village lying almost entirely in Peoria County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 6,156 at the 2010 census, down from 6,635 in 2000.
6.9 miSE
Temple, Church
Scottish Rite Cathedral, Peoria
177 min walk • The Scottish Rite Cathedral in Peoria, Illinois is a church-style building that houses the Scottish Rite Bodies of the Valley of Peoria. The building is at 400 NE Perry Avenue, at the corner with Spalding Avenue. The cathedral is listed as a contributing property to Peoria's North Side Historic District.
6.5 miSE
Cemetery
Springdale Cemetery, Peoria
166 min walk • Springdale Cemetery is a historic, non-sectarian, active cemetery in the United States city of Peoria, Illinois. It was chartered in 1855, received its first interment in 1857. Almost 78,000 individuals are buried at the cemetery. It contains a public mausoleum and 15 private mausoleums.
6.6 miSE
Historic park-district animal center
Peoria Zoo, Peoria
168 min walk • The Peoria Zoo is a zoo located in Peoria, Illinois, in the United States. The zoo is owned and operated by the Peoria Park District and is open daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Years Day.
5.5 miSE
40°42'22"N • 89°37'19"W
Laura Bradley Park, Peoria
142 min walk • Park, Baseball field, Golf
4.1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Owens Center, Peoria
105 min walk • The Owens Center is a multi-purpose ice arena and recreational facility located in Peoria, Illinois. The Owens Center is a part of the Peoria Park District.