An absolute dream for those who love the outdoors, take your family to see waterfalls up close and venture on a challenging hike that you all will remember forever at Matthiessen State Park.
Exploring Forest Glen in Vermilion County with Kids
Find out why we love this nature escape less than an hour from Champaign-Urbana. Two words — creek stomping.
Creek Stomping Your Way Around Champaign-Urbana
We tell you where to go near Champaign-Urbana to have that get-messy kind of day with your family when it comes to this favorite childhood pastime.
Find the Ultimate Outdoor Adventures with Kids in the Champaign-Urbana Area
We provide a comprehensive roundup of outdoor activities around Champaign-Urbana to fill your entire year.
Cool Off at the Homer Lake Natural Playscape
The Homer Lake Natural Playscape is a Champaign County gem, located a short drive beyond the Champaign-Urbana area.