Grandview Drive Walking Tour
10/05/24 08:30AM
-
10:00AM
Meet at the Pimeteoui Trail Overlook which is located at the first small park area/turnaround on Grandview Drive, about a third of a mile from Prospect Road.
Using the sidewalks on the bluff side of the Drive, view the incredible Lusk Castle, built as a wedding gift. Pass by the entrance to the Country Club of Peoria at the top of the former path to Al Fresco Park. Continue down to the House of a Thousand Panes, former home to visiting CAT guests as well as a local advertising firm's family. Stonecrest, the former home of the Block family of Block and Kuhl, is a beautiful home with a unique exterior. Return to the starting point while discussing other noteworthy people and their residences. The tour is about 2 miles long, and the pace of the tour is leisurely with places to stop and rest.
Venue Information
Grandview Drive
110 Southwest Washington Street
Peoria, IL 61602
For tickets: https://309tix.com/events/grandview-drive-walking-tour-10-5-2024
Location: Peoria River Front Association