On the Water

For the outdoor enthusiast, Pekin has access to several bodies of water, such as…

• Illinois River
• Pekin Lake
• Powerton Lake
• Spring Lake
• Lake Evergreen
• Banner Marsh

Visitors and residents enjoy hunting, fishing, boating or even observing bald eagles. Many just relax and enjoy the view from the riverfront pier, watching the tugboats that work the river.