Trewyn Park
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About the Location
Historical Significance
Trewyn Park is a 21-acre green space under the management of the Peoria Park District. It is one of the district's original five parks and holds historical significance, boasting a 110-year-old pavilion.
Situated on South Idaho Street, the park offers a mix of open grassy areas and shade-providing trees, making it a pleasant destination for relaxation and recreation.
Recent Renovations
In recent years, Trewyn Park underwent substantial renovation, with $600,000 worth of improvements completed. These upgrades included the addition of modern amenities such as a new shelter equipped with electricity, ADA-compliant accessible walking paths, updated playground equipment, and refurbished basketball courts.
These changes make the park more universally accessible and family-friendly.
Facilities and Activities
The park's facilities are designed to cater to a wide audience. It includes a rentable pavilion for events, picnic areas for gatherings, and play zones for children.
The park remains open year-round from 5AM to 11PM, offering varied seasonal activities like sledding on its hill during the winter. Its design encourages community engagement and outdoor activities, reinforcing its role as a cherished local gathering spot within the South Peoria area.
