Presented by the Champaign Park District, we provide a comprehensive roundup of Champaign-Urbana area outdoor activities to fill your autumn.
Have the Ultimate Outdoor Summer with Kids in the Champaign-Urbana Area
We provide a comprehensive round-up of outdoors activities, like hiking, biking, fishing and creek stomping, to fill your summer around Champaign-Urbana.
Visiting Imagination Grove Near Bloomington-Normal
Imagination Grove at the Sugar Grove Nature Center is well worth the short drive from Champaign-Urbana — find out why we love this natural playscape.
Meet Me Halfway: Kankakee River State Park
A beautiful (and large!) state park located smack dab between Champaign-Urbana and the Chicago area makes a perfect outdoor meet-up spot for the warmer months when you’re making plans with friends and family.
Best Kept Secret: Buffalo Trace Prairie in Mahomet
Sure you can stick to the paved trails for a walk, but if you’re looking for adventure mere footsteps beyond the parking lot, head to Buffalo Trace in Mahomet for creek stomping and hiking to the max.