We identify more than 30 day trips from Champaign-Urbana that make a great adventure any time school is out — no overnight stay required.
Illinois State Fair with Kids: What Families Need to Know
If you’re planning a trip to the Illinois State Fair with kids in tow, we have the info to help you create the best fair day ever.
Blueberry Picking Near Champaign-Urbana
Love blueberries? Where you can pick your own within roughly an hour’s drive of Champaign-Urbana.
Destination Restaurants Worth the Drive from Champaign-Urbana
Whether you’re planning a special family outing or sneaking away for a well-deserved date night, we have rounded up the best “destination” restaurants within about 90 minutes of Champaign-Urbana. We assure you these spots are worth the drive.
7 Great Summer Festivals in Central Illinois
We’ve picked a variety of festivals and fairs worth a drive — and (mostly) within Central Illinois — in our list of Seven Great Summer Festivals in Central Illinois.







