Looking for a quick family-friendly vacation outside of Champaign-Urbana? Take a trip to one of these fun locations within day trip driving distance.
How to Keep Cool with Kids in Champaign-Urbana
Where to have family fun and keep your cool when East Central Illinois cranks up the heat and humidity.
Family Travel: Chicago Summer on the Cheap
We visited Chicago “on the cheap” for a full day of summer fun.
Take Me Out to the Cardinals Game
Our Emily Harrington offers her tips on taking your family to a St. Louis Cardinals game at Busch Stadium.
Day Trip: Paris Sunflower Maze
A beautiful field of sunflowers and a fun maze are part of the experience at L&A Family Farms in Paris.