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  • Very Local Guide to Goods and Gifts

    Very Local Guide to Goods and Gifts

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    Whether you need to bring a hostess gift, send birthday wishes, cheer up your best friend, make a sincere apology, welcome a new baby, make a lasting impression, spread holiday cheer, give recognition, show appreciation, or just because—here is a very local guide of goods and gifts to compliment any sentiment.   Dog treats from…

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  • Fall Foliage in Greater Peoria

    Fall Foliage in Greater Peoria

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    Our neck of the woods puts on a seasonal show like nowhere else—and stunning foliage is just the beginning. Nearly everyone can agree one of the most magical parts of autumn is watching the leaves transform from lush green to bright orange and deep red. Like clockwork, we begin to reach for seasonal favorites like…

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  • Your Guide for Game Day Grub

    Your Guide for Game Day Grub

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    ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?!  Whether you’re a major sports fan or just a fan of great snacks, ‘tis the season for game day grub. No matter what team you’re rootin’ for, here is your guide for the best game day grub in the Peoria Area. To make your game day viewing a winner, check…

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  • Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

    Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

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    Nearly everyone can agree one of the most magical parts of autumn is watching the leaves transform from lush green to bright orange and deep red. Like clockwork, we begin to reach for seasonal favorites like spiced lattes and hot cider, whip out our coziest sweaters and knitted scarves, and head outside to take in…

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  • 5 Haunted Attractions in Greater Peoria

    5 Haunted Attractions in Greater Peoria

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    Leaves changing colors and pumpkin spice mean the arrival of fall and Halloween and the opening of haunted attractions across Greater Peoria. Check out these 5 terrifying haunted attractions in the Greater Peoria Area:   Aura Haunted House   {Bartonville}   //   September 30, October 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29, 31,…

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  • Halloween in Greater Peoria 2022

    Halloween in Greater Peoria 2022

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    Get in the Halloween spirit with these spooky, spectacular, and supernatural events. Greater Peoria is packed with haunted happenings every autumn, from frightening to family-friendly activities. Celebrate the spookiest time of year with haunted locations, cemetery tours, pumpkin picking, and beyond.    Here are a few of the best things to do for Halloween in…

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  • Autumn in Greater Peoria 2022

    Autumn in Greater Peoria 2022

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    From late September to the end of October, Greater Peoria puts on a seasonal show like nowhere else—and stunning foliage is just the beginning. Join us in our neck of the woods this autumn. Make the most of your foliage day trip, road trip, or weekend getaway with our list of memorable things to do in…

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  • 13 Rainy Day Adventures with Kids

    13 Rainy Day Adventures with Kids

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    As we all know, Greater Peoria weather is unpredictable—78-degree sunshine on a Tuesday won’t guarantee snow won’t make an appearance on Wednesday. Luckily, Greater Peoria has some excellent indoor options to keep in your back pocket for the next unpredicted inclement day. Scroll through these local gems for adventures that are guaranteed to hold the…

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  • The Peoria Area College Student Bucket List

    The Peoria Area College Student Bucket List

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    Time flies in college and it’s over before you know it. Between classes, assignments, projects, and exams, it’s easy to get caught up in the ‘on-campus’ lifestyle. So, before the time comes where you’ll be too busy applying for work or postgraduate studies, enjoy yourself by immersing in the Greater Peoria Area. From freshman to…

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  • Hike Greater Peoria with your Pup

    Hike Greater Peoria with your Pup

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    We all love to get outside during the summer, especially the furry members of our families! The Greater Peoria Area has an abundance of hiking trails for pups and people who love a good adventure. Check out these great trails to hike with your furry friends!   Robinson Park  {Peoria}   //  Located off Mossville Rd…

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