Historic Brick Boulevard: A Step Back in Time
Experience Peoria's vintage charm on Historic Brick Boulevard, a scenic street with beautifully preserved architecture and a peaceful, inviting atmosphere.
Wander through Peoria's Historic Brick Boulevard, a beautifully preserved street showcasing early 20th-century architecture and vintage charm. Experience the peaceful atmosphere and discover local shops along this scenic treasure, where each brick tells a story of Peoria's rich history.
A brief summary to Historic Brick Boulevard
- W Armstrong Ave, Peoria, Illinois, US
Local tips
- Take a leisurely stroll to fully appreciate the historic architecture and peaceful ambiance.
- Visit during the spring or summer to enjoy the lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
- Explore the local shops and cafes for unique finds and a taste of Peoria's local flavors.
Getting There
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Walking
From the intersection of N University St and W Armstrong Ave, head east on W Armstrong Ave. Continue for approximately 0.5 miles. The Historic Brick Boulevard will be on your right. This is a straightforward walk along a well-maintained street.
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Public Transport
CityLink, Peoria's public transportation system, has several routes that service the area. Check the CityLink schedules for the nearest bus stop and plan your trip accordingly. From a CityLink bus stop on N University St, walk east on W Armstrong Ave. A single ride fare is typically $1.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From downtown Peoria, a taxi or ride-share service (like Uber or Lyft) to Historic Brick Boulevard will take approximately 10-15 minutes. The estimated cost for a one-way trip is between $10 and $15.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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