Diwali is the joyous Hindu Festival of Lights, involving candles/lanterns, traditional floor decorations, homecoming, feasting, and fireworks.
10+ Places to See Fall Colors in Champaign-Urbana (and a Fall Trail Map)
Nature spares no expense when painting her autumn palette across Champaign-Urbana. Our choices for where to find fall colors – with a map!
Visiting Grange Grove on Game Day with Kids
Get an almost-full Illini football experience that is family-friendly and low-budget when you head to Grange Grove in the hours before a football game.
Best Kept Secret: Pinto Bean Enshrined at University of Illinois
Thanks to an alert bystander and a taxidermist in Bloomington, the late lamented squirrel Pinto Bean lives on at the University of Illinois.
Gardens and Flower Farms in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond
We’ve highlighted three favorite Champaign-Urbana area flower gardens to visit, and some area farms that are growing flowers for you.