PEORIA HEIGHTS ( 25News Now ) - Ever wondered what it would be like to go back in time and celebrate Christmas in a castle? One Peoria Heights landmark is opening up its doors for an experience like no other.

25News’ Kyle Vincent sat down with owner Carl Soderstrom to discuss what people should expect and the reasoning behind the tours.

After purchasing the castle in 2013, Soderstrom quickly fell in love with the unique architecture and realized his dream of living in a castle. He knew, though, that many in the area shared that dream.

“People are just amazed. It’s such an amazing structure. To have it here and not display it and not share it would be wrong, I think,” Soderstrom explained. “My idea was, well, people need to enjoy it a little bit more than had happened over the last 50

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