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Car Hire Peoria Airport Illinois

Peoria Airport Illinois brings you to the beautiful city of Peoria. The facility is located 5 miles on the western side of the city, and is used for both civil and military operations. As expected, you will get the general services like in any other airport, although what you need most if you are here for a prolonged stay is mobility. Airport transfers are readily available but that will only suffice to take you from Peoria Airport Illinois to your hotel.

If you are here for business or holiday you will need a means of getting from the hotel to whichever destination you want on a daily basis, and that can be a bit costly if you depend on taxicabs. They in most cases charge exorbitant costs when they sense that you are a foreigner. The best option in this situation is a car hire service, where you will pay a fixed price for a rental car that you will use until you fly out of Peoria.

This service is appropriate for visitors because of its flexibility, comfort and privacy. You do not want a taxi driver nagging you with the reminders that it is becoming later, while entertainment or tour you are attending is at its peak. You will rise up at your pleasure and visit all the attractions you want without having to worry about getting back to the hotel.

Attractions in Peoria

Downtown Peoria does not have much to offer because it is in the process of transition, but you got a lot to enjoy in many other attractions, such as the ones we have highlighted below.

  • Lion Den At Peoria Zoo – Who said you must go to Africa to see the king of the jungle? Simply come to Peoria and you will see him in a set up that resembles that of the African habitat. At this zoo, the lions are put in an expansive area that they roam around in the open. They have an indoor section to hide into when the winter season comes.
  • Peoria Zoo – Is still another place where you will see a number of African animals such as the giraffe, zebra, hippos and wilder beasts. They are usually kept in expansive outdoors with indoor sections for sensitive animals like the giraffe that does not doo well in cool climates.
  • The Caterpillar Visitors Center – You will relish the feeling of being next to these huge machines that were used to build this nation. People of all ages come here to learn the history and enjoy the 3D simulators. Try the driving simulators and you will love the feel of driving a giant machine.
  • Luthy Botanical Garden – Relax in the afternoon as you take pictures in this expansive garden. Check out the different gardening themes, conservatory and fountains.
  • Forest Park – You will want to exercise your body in a natural manner, and that can be by taking a walk on the hiking trails. Do not miss a visit to the bird observation room and see different species of birds.

Peoria is a great holiday destination. Get a rental car and visit the different attractions to experience the beauty of this city.

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