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.

Walking and Bike Trails to Explore This Spring

Check out these Champaign County area walking and bike paths!...

Favorite Proposal Spots in Champaign County

From sentimental first-date spots to scenic areas with gorgeous backdrops, memor...

The Dog Days of Summer: A Dog Friendly Guide to Champaign County

Rather than offer training tips or a guide to great toys, we want to give you an...

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Outdoors

Escape to Nature—Our Top Ideas for Outdoor Adventures

Walking and Bike Trails to Explore This Spring

Favorite Proposal Spots in Champaign County

The Dog Days of Summer: A Dog Friendly Guide to Champaign County

Time for an escape to nature? Head outdoors.

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Allerton Park & Retreat Center

Aikman Wildlife Adventure

Ambucs Park

Arboretum at the University of Illinois

Arcola City Park

Blair Park

Brent Johnson Park

Bridle Leash Park

Burwash Park

Canaday Park

Carle Park

Centennial Park

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