Outdoors

We have endless ways to escape into nature with dozens of parks and five forest preserves. We challenge you to visit as many as possible to discover all of the great features and hidden gems found within.

Celebrating National Take a Hike Day in Champaign County

It's National Take a Hike Day! Here's how to celebrate in Champaign County...

Great Spots for Fall Photoshoots

Grab those highly coveted fall photos in Champaign County!...

Get to Know Okaw Valley Orchard

Located in Sullivan, this incredible orchard features favorite apple picking in ...

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Outdoors

Escape to Nature—Our Top Ideas for Outdoor Adventures

Celebrating National Take a Hike Day in Champaign County

Great Spots for Fall Photoshoots

Get to Know Okaw Valley Orchard

Time for an escape to nature? Head outdoors.

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Meadowbrook Park

Wandell Sculpture Garden

Aikman Wildlife Adventure

Allerton Park & Retreat Center

Ambucs Park

Arboretum at the University of Illinois

Arcola City Park

Blair Park

Brent Johnson Park

Bridle Leash Park

Burwash Park

Canaday Park

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