C-U on the Trail is a fun (and free) challenge that is family-friendly and just what you need to come up with some unplugged and outdoor fun this summer in Champaign-Urbana.
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.
Visit the Homer Lake Interpretive Center for Year-Round Fun
There is no shortage of educational fun at the Homer Lake Interpretive Center.
Visiting Shawnee National Forest with Your Family
We highlight our recommendations for must-see hikes at Shawnee National Forest, located in Southern Illinois.
Dark Sky and More: Visiting the Middle Fork River Forest Preserve with Your Family
The Middle Fork River Forest Preserve is the only official Dark Sky Park in Illinois, and offers camping, hiking, birdwatching and more.











