Peoria Charter Bus
Peoria Illinois is rich in historical sites. On a Peoria Charter Bus tour, visitors will see the Franklin Street Bridge. The bridge was built in the early 1900's, and has many unique stories to hear. The historical bridge was built to help the townspeople cross the rivers.
There are 2 historical theatres to see, The Auditorium Theatre and the Apollo Theater. Several Historical Museums can be found in Peoria, as well. The Garfield Farm Museum takes you back in time the old traditional ways of farming. Today the museum holds shows, seminars and other events throughout the year.
If taking a Peoria Charter Bus tour during the Christmas Holiday, you could enjoy the Festival of Lights. This event involves 45 or more lighted floats in a parade through parts of the city of Peoria. The American Bus Association voted this event in the top 100 in the country. There is also a lighted Santa Parade after Thanksgiving that is said to be enjoyable, as well.
Another Festival one might experience on a Peoria Charter Bus tour is the Marigold Festival. This festival also has a parade and a crowning of Miss Marigold and other related activities.
There are many other forms of entertainment in Peoria.
* The Central Illinois Youth Symphony was established in 1965. It was designed to bring out the talent in young musicians.
* The Corn Stock Theater was founded in 1954 and was one of the first of its kind in the state of Illinois.
* The Peoria Ballet is a way of preserving dance in the youth community.
* The Apple Blossom Farm is an orchard located in Peoria that grows 15 different typed of apples. It offers hayrack rides and an 11-acre maze in a cornfield.
