Visit the Plant Sciences Laboratory on the campus of the University of Illinois, a greenhouse that is one of the best-kept secrets in town.
Center for Children’s Books Announces 2024 Sale Date
Save the date for the return of the popular Center for Children’s Books sale.
Christmas Village Exhibit Building Community in Ogden
Visit the largest miniature Christmas village you’ve ever seen in Ogden, just a short drive from Champaign-Urbana.
Best Kept Secret: Pinto Bean Enshrined at University of Illinois
Thanks to an alert bystander and a taxidermist in Bloomington, the late lamented squirrel Pinto Bean lives on at the University of Illinois.
Best Places to Get Close to Animals in Champaign-Urbana
We list the top places in the Champaign-Urbana area to see a variety of creatures and critters up close, from goats to owls to kittens to zebras.