Peoria Riverfront Museum

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222 SW Washington St
Peoria, IL 61602
Peoria Riverfront Museum features international exhibitions, the Dome Planetarium, RealD Giant Screen Theater, art & natural history collections, and interactive galleries - including IHSA Peak Performance, Illinois River Experience, Discovery Worlds & The Street local history. We offer unique classes, programs and community outreach efforts that provide fun, hands-on educational experiences for all ages. The Museum is the perfect, riverfront location for one-of-a-kind event rentals - unique weddings in the sculpture garden, corporate team building activities, relaxing meeting spots, special celebrations, giant screen video game competitions and even dinners under the stars. Peoria Riverfront Museum is a privately funded AAM-accredited nonprofit museum. Our mission is to inspire lifelong learning for all - connecting art, history, science and achievement through collections, exhibitions, and programs.

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Khondker I.
8/13/2025

One of the best place to visit in Peoria. Great learning place for the kids. Excellent presentation at the planetarium. I love to visit it all the time. This is a must see place in Peoria.

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Fredrick B.
6/21/2025

Peoria Riverfront Museum Is the only multi-disciplinary museum of its kind in the country. It is a non-profit multidisciplinary museum of art, science, history, and achievement. Representing a...

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Noel F.
1/4/2025

What a delightful museum! We drove up from St. Louis specifically for the Jim Henson exhibit, which was definitely worth the 2.5 hour drive and $20 ticket alone. The rest of the museum we did get...

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Ryan J.
12/18/2024

Had a great time visiting Peoria and this museum with my wife. It wasn't too busy. Most of the foot traffic was in the Jim Henson exhibit. They had all the Muppets, videos, and sketchings on...

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Katie N.
12/8/2024

Came to the museum specifically for the Jim Henson exhibit. It was worth the drive from the Chicago burbs! I loved the exhibit. I spent an hour in that exhibit alone. And then about another hour...

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