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Explore Peoria in United States

Peoria in the region of Illinois with its 115,007 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 677 mi or ( 1090 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Peoria is now 12:29 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Decatur, Springfield, St. Louis, Clinton, and Davenport. Since you are here already, consider visiting Decatur . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Peoria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Felipe's wrestling flip

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Henderson - RSP w/Trip Edge In-Action

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Holiday programming on WTVP/PBS TV

3:47 min by Joseph Wilson
Views: 1608 Rating: 5.00

Various holiday programs airing this holiday season on WTVP TV - Public Media for Central Illinois. The programs include: The San Fransisco Ballet's Nutcracker, the LA Holiday Celebration, Nature: Chr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Area code 309

Area code 309 is a telephone area code serving the west-central portion of Illinois. Cities in this area code include Bloomington, Canton, East Moline, Galesburg, Macomb, Moline, Morton, Normal, Pekin, Peoria and Rock Island, in addition to many smaller communities within the western part of central Illinois. The area code was created in 1957 out of the northern portion of 217 and the western portion of 815.

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United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois (in case citations, C.D. Ill. ) serves the residents of forty-six counties from its four courthouses.

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Peoria Civic Center

Peoria Civic Center is a convention center located next to Peoria City Hall in downtown Peoria, Illinois, United States. It has an arena, a theater, an exhibit hall, and meeting rooms. It was built in 1982 and completed an expansion to expand its lobby and meeting facilities in 2008.

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Spirit of Peoria

The Spirit of Peoria is a riverboat that normally runs in the Peoria, Illinois area on the Illinois River watershed. The boat participated in the 2004 Grand Excursion. The Spirit of Peoria is a true paddleboat, actually using its paddlewheel for propulsion, unlike some modern riverboats with purely cosmetic wheels. The boat was designed by architect Alan Bates, and built in 1988 at the Walker Boat Yard in Paducah, Kentucky, making it the first paddleboat vessel to ever be built there.

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Murray Baker Bridge

The Murray Baker Bridge is a landmark cantilever bridge that carries Interstate 74 over the Illinois River from downtown Peoria to East Peoria in central Illinois. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Murray Baker Bridge was built in 1958, and had an original length of 3,216 feet (980.2 m). The bridge carries Interstate 74 over the Illinois River at the end of Peoria Lake. The bridge itself is a single cantilever bridge, with two lanes in each direction.

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Tags: Bridges completed in 1958, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Bridges over the Illinois River, Buildings and structures in Peoria, Illinois, Buildings and structures in Tazewell County, Illinois, East Peoria, Illinois, Interstate 74

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