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3About Forest City
Forest City is a tiny Mason County community of about 200 people, located 25 miles northwest of Peoria via Route 97. Most visitors arrive from Springfield or Chicago using I-55 to Route 136 west, then Route 97 north through rolling farmland. The town sits near several creeks that flow into the Illinois River, creating small wetlands that draw migrating waterfowl during spring and fall migrations.
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Forest City is in United States, at 40.372, -89.832 - about 8 km south-west of Manito, IL.
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What is the closest airport to Forest City?
The closest airport to Forest City is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport, 51 km (about 55 min by car). Other airports nearby: Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.