We identify more than 30 day trips from Champaign-Urbana that make a great adventure any time school is out — no overnight stay required.
Four Fantastic Fall Festivals in Central Illinois
We’ve picked a variety of fall festivals and fairs worth a short drive in Central Illinois.
Exploring Moraine View State Recreation Area with Kids
Located less than an hour away from Champaign-Urbana, Moraine View State Recreation Area provides a delightful outdoorsy destination for your family featuring on-site kayak rentals and a lakeside restaurant.
Beaches Within a Short Driving Distance of Champaign-Urbana
Beaches can provide a fun escape for landlocked Central Illinoisans. We provide a glimpse of several options within a reasonable drive.
Camping with Your Family Near Champaign-Urbana
When you want to start camping but don’t know where to start, immerse yourself in our compilation of options near Champaign-Urbana.