Lively Western Illinois will entice you
Enjoy the live music and other features of Western Illinois. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and riverfront, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Western Illinois
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Western Illinois a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ball Fore Family Entertainment Center (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Gold Hills Golf Course (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Western Illinois
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Western Illinois is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Argyle Lake State Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Lakeland Park (28.2 mi / 45.4 km)
- Riverfront Park (29.3 mi / 47.1 km)
- Rockwell Park (29.3 mi / 47.1 km)
- Big Creek Park (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)
Transport options to and around Western Illinois
Fly into Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), the closest airport, located 47.9 mi (77.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Quincy, IL (UIN-Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field), which is 50 mi (80.5 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Macomb Station, Galesburg Station and Quincy Station are the main stations that serve the city.