We list the top places in the Champaign-Urbana area to see a variety of creatures and critters up close and in person, from goats to owls to kittens to zebras.
The Top Things to Do in January in Champaign-Urbana
Find out what’s happening around Champaign-Urbana for families in January, presented by Busey Bank.
Take a Field Trip as a Family
We identify more than 20 options for field trips with your family in the Champaign-Urbana area.
Year-Round Fun: Visit the Homer Lake Interpretive Center
There is no shortage of education fun at the Homer Lake Interpretive Center.
Everything You Need To Know about Visiting Homer Lake Forest Preserve with Your Family
Homer Lake Forest Preserve is full of adventure for nature-lovers of any age. Visit the playscape and interpretive center, or simply hike the beautiful trails.