WoodRiver is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
WoodRiver is located on the Mississippi River approximately 15 miles upstream of downtown St. Louis, Missouri among several coterminus cities and villages that have come to be known as the "Riverbend" area.
The confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri Rivers is just south of one of these neighboring villages, Hartford, and was the starting point of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
The areas of rolling hills and bluffs located on the north and east sides of the Mississippi River from Grafton to Hartford and South Roxana is known locally as the River Bend, referring to the wandering course of the Mississippi River through the area.
The Growth Association of Southwestern Illinois is both the Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Organization for the communities of the River Bend.
The Illinois 255 Corridor Transportation & Growth Management Plan is a study conducted by PGAV Urban Consulting in association with HNTB for the Growth Association of Southwestern Illinois and participating communities.
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Reconstructed Camp DuBois - Wood River, Illinois(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In December of 1803, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark reached the Mississippi River in a keelboat full of supplies and the nucleus of the Corps of Discovery.
In commemoration of the Bicentennial of the departure of the Corps of Discovery, the WoodRiver Heritage Council has constructed a replica of the camp near where the original Camp DuBois was located.
The WoodRiver Heritage Council is also developing a calendar of special events and programs for many of the weekends during the summer of 2004.
For over 35 years, Belk Park Golf Course has been one of the premier Golf Courses in the State of Illinois.
In 1953, the City of WoodRiver received a generous land donation from the Belk family of approximately 234 acres to create of an 18-hole championship public golf course and park.
Today, this estimated $12 million facility draws more than 50,000 visitors a year through numerous tournaments, open play and special events.
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The Riverbend community of WoodRiver, Illinois wanted a website that focused primarily on their economic development programs.
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