Peoria Heights
Tower Park
1203 E Kingman Ave.
309-682-8732
Tower
Park
, in
Peoria Heights
,
Illinois
, has a 200' tall
Observation
Tower
, open air water fountain, children's playground, and a bronze
monument
of
Abraham Lincoln
designed by Gutzon Borglum (designer of
Mt.
Rushmore
) that is identical to two other sculptures, one in front of
Lincoln
's Tomb in
Springfield
,
Illinois
, and the other in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda at
Washington
,
D.C. A great place to sit and eat, or just to see one of the most beautiful views of peoria and the Illinois river.
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For a map, click here.
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