Poplar Lane Park
Peoria County, Illinois
Latitude/Longitude
40.7527, -89.5589 |
2224 E Poplar Ln
Peoria Heights, IL 61616 |
Official Website
https://www.peoriaheights.org/area-parks
https://www.peoriaheights.org/area-parks
Activities:
Water (paddle, fish); stop on Greater Peoria Canoe and Kayak Trail) Other (playground, view wildlife, picnic) Season/Hours: unknown Dog Friendly: unknown Map(s) On Site and/or Online: Online: no On Site: no Parking: parking lot Amenities: shelter, picnic tables, benches Restrooms: yes Trail Info Websites/Apps: no Cost: free Historical and/or Scientific Significance: historical; Birding Hotspot Terrain/Views/Access: open grass space and trees river view & access General Description: small city park along Illinois River OPAL’s Observations & Opinions: This lovely and quiet little park provides beautiful river views. It is a great place to watch the river and relax. With access to launch a canoe or kayak, it is also one of the stops on the Greater Peoria Canoe and Kayak Trail. Subject to Illinois River flooding. Know before you go. Check Illinois River levels here. |
Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):
More Information:
https://ebird.org/hotspot/L342876?yr=all&m=&rank=mrec https://www.pjstar.com/news/20200807/heightsrsquo-poplar-park-latest-blickenstaff-reclamation-project https://www.illinoisriverroad.org/places/united-states/illinois/peoria-heights/greater-peoria-canoe-and-kayak-trail/poplar-lane-park-bench/ Managed by:
Village of Peoria Heights 4901 N Prospect Rd Peoria Heights, IL 61616 (309) 686-2385 OR (309) 682-8732 |