If you're launching on the Illinois River in East Peoria, Cooper South Park's public boat ramp is a solid choice. You'll find good public access here, and the location puts you right on the water for whatever you've got planned—fishing, cruising, or just getting out on the river. The ramp is managed by the U.S. Geological Survey, so it's maintained as a public facility. Since it's in a park setting, you might have some nice amenities nearby as well. Worth checking out if you're in the Tazewell County area and need a straightforward launching spot.
📍 Location
Address: Mariners Way, East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois, 61611, United States
City: East Peoria, IL 61611
County: Tazewell County
Coordinates: 40.69574851, -89.5443536
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Body of Water: Illinois River
⏰ Access & Hours
Access Type: Public
Managed By: U.S. Geological Survey
🗺️ Location Map
Data source: USGS