Explore the riverside setting in Peru
Enjoy the churches and other features of Peru. This welcoming city is known for its hiking, parks and restaurants. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Peru
Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Peru has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Illinois River Winery (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- August Hill Winery Tasting Room (6.2 mi / 10.1 km)
- Starved Rock State Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Deer Park Country Club (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Mix's Trading Post (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Peru
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Peru is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Washington Square Park (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Spring Lake Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Baker Park (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
- Illinois Canyon Trailhead (10 mi / 16.1 km)
Traveling to and around Peru
The nearest airport is in Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), located 54.3 mi (87.3 km) from the city center.