Tower Park

Peoria County, Illinois

Latitude/Longitude
40.747002, -89.574386

1222 E Kingman Ave,
Peoria Heights, IL 61616

Official Website:
​https://www.peoriaheights.org/tower-park

Activities: 
Programs (entertainment)
Other (playground, picnic, 200’ water tower with exterior glass elevator providing seasonal access to top viewing decks)
 
Season/Hours: 
park open year round
elevator open seasonally (generally May through October)
 
Dog Friendly:  unknown
 
Map(s) On Site and/or Online 
Online:  no
On Site: unknown
 
Parking: parking lot
 
Amenities:  pavilion, picnic tables, benches   
 
Restrooms: yes
 
Trail Info Websites/Apps: 
Trip Advisor
 
Cost:  free park admission; fee for elevator ride to top and rentals
 
Historical and/or Scientific Significance:  historical and artistic
 
Terrain/Views/Access:  paved area, grass and trees
 
General Description: small city park with woodpecker adorned functioning water tower
 
OPAL’s Observations & Opinions:  
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Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):

More Information:
https://www.pjstar.com/story/lifestyle/things-to-do/2021/10/04/best-places-to-see-fall-colors-in-illinois/8282005002/
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Managed by:
Village of Peoria Heights
4901 N Prospect Rd
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
(309) 686-2385  OR  (309) 682-8732