Recreation

Traveling Safari in Peoria

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 14, 2020

For a little over a year or so, these almost, life size metal animals – pieces of art, greet you on major thoroughfares throughout Greater Peoria. They have a way of bringing a smile to your face as you drive by. You stand back in awe, if walking by, at the intricate way artist Monte […]

Farm to Table dining…The Fried Green Tomato BLT

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 9, 2020

Odds are, if you have eaten at Hearth, you have heard how they shop at the local Farmer’s Market for the best produce. It’s apparent in their Fried Green Tomato BLT which is a seasonal special item offered. It is UNBELIEVABLE. The atmosphere is quiet and cozy as where you can have a nice glass […]

FORE!!!!!

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 8, 2020

I’m not much of a golfer however, my husband is, we have friends who are as well as many others who live in the tri-county area. Between the Peoria Park District golf courses throughout the city, private club courses like Mt. Hawley or Country Club of Peoria, golf courses way out in country – Arrowhead, […]

Did somebody say sushi?

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 7, 2020

If anything can play in Peoria, it’s the sushi at Sushigawa….made to order, fresh pieces of sushi whether raw or tempura….other dishes offered. One cannot describe the decadence of this food. It’s amazing….. Sushi Gawa

Want to be Eat, Drink, and be English? One of The Best Hidden Kept Secrets in Peoria…..

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 7, 2020

There is a quaint British Pub hidden in a strip mall in Peoria…..The Fox Pub. They have some of the best entrees you can imagine. Fish & Chips, Cheese Toasty, curry dishes, a true Saturday morning English Breakfast….delicious cocktails…..everything is always made to order. Futbol is always on the tele….no matter which team you cheer […]

We Play in Peoria

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 6, 2020

Peoria is home to The Peoria Symphony Orchestra, The Peoria Ballet, musical guests from all over the world. We have been very fortunate to have operas, Broadway musicals…The theater experience has grown with love and excitement though Cornstock, Peoria Players, and other talented organizations! From Shrek the Musical, Mamma Mia, Wicked, Cabaret, The Producers, Hairspray […]

Strolling Downtown Peoria with Art

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 6, 2020

One of the coolest, best kept secrets is the Sculpture Walk in Downtown Peoria by Arts Partners. We have such a fabulous, talented group of local artists in our community! For a few blocks, you have different artists who have given their talent in a permanent spot explaining their piece. They have scheduled tours with […]

Where everybody knows your name….

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 6, 2020

We tend to go out to eat for lunch during the week than we do for dinner. However, when it’s appropriate, we like to order a cocktail. My go to these days? The Aperol Spritz. The fantastic bartenders at W.E. Sullivan’s make it the perfect way: light on the Aperol, heavy on the spritz. True, […]

Sports!

By The Suzanne Miller Team | Dec 6, 2020

Did you know that Peoria is home to one of the nicest baseball stadiums to a minor league team – The Peoria Chiefs! A St. Louis Cardinals affiliate, this amazing stadium is quite the sight to see! Our Peoria Rivermen Hockey team’s home is at the Peoria Civic Center. We have incredible travel youth soccer […]