Champaign Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Overview

Champaign-Urbana is the home of the University of Illinois. The collegiate setting makes for lively nightlife, great shopping, and a dizzying array of restaurants to choose from. Visitors to the lush college campus shouldn't miss a tour of the Krannert Art Museum, the Spurlock Museum, and the University Arboretum. The area surrounding Champaign is almost entirely agricultural land, from rolling cornfields to abundant soybean crops. City slickers will delight in rural activities, like a trip to Curtis' Orchard to pick apples and indulge in a hot slice of homemade apple pie. Twelve miles away from Champaign is the small town of Mahomet and the 900-acre Lake of The Woods Park, an urban oasis complete … Read more > Champaign-Urbana is the home of the University of Illinois. The collegiate setting makes for lively nightlife, great shopping, and a dizzying array of restaurants to choose from. Visitors to the lush college campus shouldn't miss a tour of the Krannert Art Museum, the Spurlock Museum, and the University Arboretum. The area surrounding Champaign is almost entirely agricultural land, from rolling cornfields to abundant soybean crops. City slickers will delight in rural activities, like a trip to Curtis' Orchard to pick apples and indulge in a hot slice of homemade apple pie. Twelve miles away from Champaign is the small town of Mahomet and the 900-acre Lake of The Woods Park, an urban oasis complete with lovely botanical gardens. Lake of The Woods is also the location of The Early American Museum, a must-do for anyone visiting the Champaign-Urbana area.

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