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Located on the Illinois River, Pekin is the largest city of Tazewell County and the second most populous municipality of the Peoria metropolitan area, after Peoria itself. [ 4] As of the 2020 census, its population is 31,731. [ 5] A small portion of the city limits extend into Peoria County.
Known as the Marigold Capital of the World, Pekin has one of the largest park districts in Illinois. From family-friendly attractions to our outstanding sports venues, Pekin is a great home base for playing in and exploring the heart of Illinois. Come explore our trails full of incredible sights.
Feb 1, 2022 · Pekin is home to one of Central Illinois’ premier event and sports venues, equipped to withstand the harsh winters. The main structure at this 33-acre complex is an imposing, 76,000 sq. ft. inflatable and climate controlled dome, standing out for miles and looking like a giant, distorted golf ball.
The history of Pekin, Illinois, like many Midwestern river towns, began long before the first log cabin was built. Learn our story here!
Downtown Pekin on Court Street 342 Court St., Pekin, IL, United States. Come on back to the Downtown Concert Series in Pekin, IL for an unforgettable night of live music! This August 24th, we’re joined by the one-and-only Revel in Red, a six-piece band covering hits from the 1970s to today.
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Pekin is a city in and the county seat of Tazewell County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located on the Illinois River, Pekin is the largest city of Tazewell County and the second most populous municipality of the Peoria metropolitan area, after Peoria itself.
Pekin, city, seat (1849) of Tazewell county, central Illinois, U.S. It lies along the Illinois River (bridged) just south of Peoria. French explorers wintered in the area in 1680. The first settler was Jonathan Tharp in 1824.
Pekin is a city in Illinois in the United States . Categories: Cities in Illinois. County seats in Illinois.
Experience the Pekin Gateway Along the Illinois River Road. The time of year doesn’t matter – you’ll find it’s a great time to visit the City of Pekin. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or you’re just passing through, there are endless opportunities to enjoy.