Museum, Parks & Recreation

Princeville Heritage Museum

The Princeville Heritage Museum is a 30,000 square footĀ  facility featuring area artifacts, antique agriculture equipment, a genealogy research area, and much more.

The Akron Townhouse School allows children and adults alike to take a step back in time and participate in a day in the life of a student in the early 1900’s.

Contact:
Princeville Heritage Museum
325 North Ostrom Ave
Princeville, IL 61559

(309) 385-1916

Email: phmdirector@gmail.com
Website: Ā www.princevilleheritagemuseum.com
Facebook:Ā Ā Princeville Heritage Museum
Hours of Operation
Wednesday and Friday 11 am- 3 pm or by appointment

Cutter’s Grove Park

Located on the southern edge of Princeville, Cutter’s Grove is the largest park in Princeville. The semi-wooded area boasts a fully lighted baseball field for evening & night time games. Covered picnic areas make for great family reunion locations or large gatherings. The large playground and open green space make Cutter’s Grove Park a great destination for a family outing.

Stevens Square Park

Located in the heart of Princeville, this city block size park offers a downtown retreat for a picnic lunch or a lazy afternoon with friends or family. This park is centered around Princeville’s signature gazebo. The gazebo resembles a much earlier bandstand built in 1910. Princeville honors its veterans with a memorial wall on the east side of the square. Throughout the year Stevens Square is the gathering place for numerous community events.

Troutman Park

Located at the northern edge of Princeville, Troutman Park is a community park. It includes JFL field, ball field, walking path, concession stand/restrooms, and a picnic pavilion. Troutman Park is also a member of the Peoria Riverfront Museum Community Solar System.

Jubilee College State Park Rock Island Trail Wildlife Prairie Park

 

Princeville Aquatic CenterĀ 

The Village of Princeville has had a pool for many years and would love to keep this amenity for both our residents and surrounding communities.Ā  Ā At this time with rising costs, difficult decisions need to be made.Ā  Click below to answer a survey, regarding the Aquatic Center.Ā Ā  Ā Princeville Aquatic Center Survey

2Located at 620 Princeville Avenue, on the north end of town, the Princeville Aquatic Center features 3 separate pools. The lap pool is 25 yards long, 3′ to 10′ deep with a spring board diving board. The ‘T-pool’ which features a mushroom fountain, bucket dump, and a 100′ long 25′ high figure 8 water slide. The third pool is an infant wading pool 1′-2′ deep. The pool grounds include men’s and women’s locker room, deck chairs and a large umbrella to escape from the sun.Ā  The facility is owned and operated by the Village of Princeville.Ā  Ā Open daily in the summer, noon-6pm (weather permitting)

The Village of Princeville strives to provide a safe and clean aquatic facility for the enjoyment of the community. Ā Please call Village Hall, 309-385-4765 with questions or concerns. Ā The Pool Committee consists of Village Board Members:Ā  Teresa Gilroy, Donald Peterson Jr., and Nathan Wineinger.

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