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C-U Essential Toolkit: Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch

September 22, 2011 By From The Editors Leave a Comment

Hardy's Reindeer Ranch C-U Essential Toolkit Chambanamoms

Reindeer in central Illinois? There’s that and more at Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch — a fall and Christmas tradition — in Rantoul.

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City Museum in St. Louis Worth The Trip

September 16, 2011 By Amy L. Hatch 4 Comments

The ball pits were a big hit with our kids. Credit: Amy L. Hatch

This 600,000-square-foot playground won’t disappoint

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Staycation Nation: How to Have A Staycation, No Matter Your City

May 24, 2011 By From The Editors 1 Comment

Enjoy a staycation all over our fine nation

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Staycation, Champaign-Urbana Style

May 23, 2011 By RachaelMcMillan

staycation Champaign Urbana Mahomet Rantoul Tolono Monticello St. Joseph

Look no further (than Champaign-Urbana, that is) for the best vacation ever.

Filed Under: Activities, Deals and Steals, Free Activities, Things To Do in CU, Travel Tagged With: champaign-urbana, staycation, summer fun, vacation

Travel Back in Time at Lincoln Log Cabin

September 1, 2010 By RachaelMcMillan Leave a Comment

The Lincoln Log Cabin site outside of Charleston is a family-friendly destination that will surprise you

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