The Spirit of Peoria in Peoria, Illinois, is a delightful paddleboat that was built in 1988, and offers memorable cruises up and down the Illinois River, with the enormous, apple red paddlewheel leisurely churning through the water, taking you to your destination while you enjoy on board live entertainment. There are many cruises available on board our cruise ship, ranging from regular sightseeing cruises, exciting themed cruises, moonlight cruises, murder mystery dinner cruises, we even have a zombie cruise with you dressed in a halloween or zombie character. The Spirit of Peoria is the perfect, unique venue for hosting private parties, and private charters of our cruise ship are ideal for weddings, corporate events and many other private events.READ MORE

The Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum in Peoria, Illinois, is a unique and interesting children's museum that opened its doors in 2015, and offers interactive, hand-on activities that promotes creativity and imagination in children and families from all backgrounds. Visiting the children's museum is a fun, all-day outing for families from all walks of life, and it is our mission to inspire and encourage children through a range of programs and events to suit all ages. The Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum is a great venue for hosting unique private parties, and we have three birthday party packages to choose from to make your party a special, memorable occasion. READ MORE

Cyd’s Gourmet Kitchen Cafe and Catering in Peoria, Illinois, was established in 1988 as a family owned catering company, and over the years has built up a stellar reputation as a cafe, takeout, event planning and catering company that is committed to providing excellent and service to its valued customers. With an on-site bakery, our cafe is able to offer freshly baked breads, pastries and many other baked goodies that will appease hungry palates. Customized gift baskets from Cyd’s Gourmet Kitchen Cafe and Catering make ideal gifts for any occasion, and our excellent catering services are perfect for corporate clients, weddings, business meetings, private parties and many other events.READ MORE

Senara Health and Healing Center and Senara Spa in Peoria, Illinois, was established in 2011 as a spa and health center where visitors can escape hectic lifestyles and enjoy a time of relaxation and pampering in a soothing and tranquil environment. Spa services include massage, reflexology, medical spa services, manicures, acupuncture and many more services that will renew, revitalize and refresh you. At Senara Health and Healing Center and Senara Spa we are committed to providing our valued clients with a health, healing and spa experience, and our licensed and enthusiastic therapists will ensure your experience at our spa and healing center is a memorable and beneficial one, and our onsite Senara Shoppe is stocked with nutritional supplements to keep you fit and healthy.READ MORE

The Mark Twain Hotel in Peoria, Illinois, was built way back in 1967, and after many hand-changes and major transforming renovations, this hotel offers comfortable and relaxing accommodation suitable for business or leisure travelers in any of our 110 guest rooms, one of which is a handicapped accessible room. All the guest rooms at our hotel feature cable television, wi-fi, fridge, microwave, coffee-making facilities, and we also have a library where guests can unwind with a good book. A fully equipped fitness center enables guests to maintain fitness workouts while staying at our hotel. A hot breakfast at the Mark Twain Hotel's onsite restaurant provides a perfect start to full, fun-filled days.READ MORE

The Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois, was established in 1982, and this civic center functions as a multipurpose event facility that features an expansive arena that can seat up to 11 330 spectators, a large theater, exhibition halls and an abundance of meeting space. The skilled event planning staff at our civic center will work with you to arrange an successful, customized event that will suit your budget, and impress your guests. The Peoria Civic Center is a great venue for hosting weddings and receptions, and with the excellent catering services provided by Savor Peoria, our on site caterers, you can look forward to a relaxed and memorable wedding day.READ MORE

SAVOR…Peoria in Peoria, Illinois, is ideally located onsite at the Peoria Civic Center, and our excellent catering services together with our creative and innovative food presentations will ensure that private events held in the civic center are enjoyable, memorable and well organized. We have successfully been providing catering services for weddings, business lunches, corporate meetings and many other private events since opening in 1983, and our talented chefs will work with you to create the ideal menu so suit your event and budget. SAVOR…Peoria has an event planning team who will assist with decor, entertainment and other arrangements for your event, leaving you relaxed and stress-free to enjoy your special occasion.READ MORE

At Thyme Kitchen and Craft Beer in Peoria, Illinois, visitors can look forward to an amazing dining experience in our downtown restaurant where an eclectic menu of amazing and unique meals, including a extensive bar menu, await them. The interior of our restaurant exudes warmth and comfort, and guests have a choice of traditional meals, signature items, some exotic dishes and our menu also includes vegetarian dishes. To further enhance your meal we have a selection of craft beers, bourbons, hand-crafted cocktails and wine. Thyme Kitchen and Craft Beer offers semi-private space for private parties as well as The Loft, located on the 2nd floor and features a dining area and a well-stocked bar. READ MORE

At Buehler Home in Peoria, Illinois, we take retirement living to a new and better level by offering a gracious, comfortable and stress-free lifestyle where daily chores become a distant memory, and residents can look forward to each new day as a fun-filled adventure. When you invest in any of our retirement homes we undertake home and appliance maintenance, grounds maintenance, landscaping as well as attending to all relevant utilities. Our flexible dining options include three meals daily, housekeeping services and laundry services. Buehler Home offers great independent living and assisted living, many fun senior activities, and after full days residents can relax in our beautiful rock garden and watch the sun setting on another enjoyable day.READ MORE

Peoria Riverfront Museum in Peoria, Illinois, is more than just an interesting museum filled with art, history, science and exciting exhibitions, it is also home to Dome Planetarium where visitors can relax and enjoy breathtaking shows featuring astronomy and space education. Permanent collections at our museum includes fine art and folk art by national and international artists, as well as natural sciences that feature archaeological and geological specimens. The gift shop at Peoria Riverfront Museum is stocked with art, jewelry, history books, souvenirs, eco-friendly art kits and many other interesting and unique gifts and items.READ MORE