The Levee District - East Peoria
Melissa Hicks Its a shopping center. Lots of parking. Some nice walk ways and benches, very accessible and clean.
Several restaurants, many offering outdoor/patio/picnic dining. Across the street from public library and soon to be open and improved park.
Often hosts car meets, races, parade thru route, occasional musicians, warm seasons farmers market. Also links to creekside bike/hike trail.
Also a Target, various other clothes and shoes. Check out Eggscellent Cafe on the backside. For a shopping center, it actually has some really thoughtful landscaping and outdoor areas.

