Grandview Drive

Grandview Drive (once in a while spelled Grand View Drive) is an over two mile beautiful street with neighboring park regions through Peoria and Peoria Heights, Illinois. Significant segments of the street give a perspective of the Illinois River and its valley and in addition clear perspectives of the absolute most esteemed and noteworthy homes in the zone. Houses along Grandview Drive are among the best known in the city, the neighborhood on the west of Grandview Drive, inverse the stream, was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a historically significant area in 1996.

A lot of arrive on the valley side of Grandview Drive is claimed by the Peoria Park District and is undeveloped aside from stop seats. The locale's legitimate name, "Joy Driveway and Park District of Peoria", is an impression of Grandview Drive's unique unmistakable quality in the Peoria stop framework. Of specific note, the drive is said to have been one of the primary "direct stops" of now is the right time.

President Theodore Roosevelt is said to have declared it the "World's Most Beautiful Drive" amid a 1910 visit. Grandview Drive was the first area of WMBD (AM); despite the fact that the WMBD callsign was doled out in FCC grouping, the call sign is related with Roosevelt's remark. Grandview drive extends from Prospect Road to Illinois Route 29, and is a twisting street with a few touring regions. Along the street is the Peoria Country Club, which incorporates a green and tennis courts. There is additionally an extensive stop, known as Grandview Park.