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Things to Do in Champaign & Urbana
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I enjoy these destinations! These are some really interesting places to visit in the Champaign area. Museums, parks and more!
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Parks
 
Campus area
 
Restaurants with best quality food!

Museums and Recreation

We have the Planetarium, the Krannert Center and more!
 
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Love this place! Performances and Museum all in one place! There’s always something going on for all ages!
Krannert Art Museum - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Wonderful light shows and learning programs for the whole family!
Planetarium - Parkland College
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Everyone’s favorite place! Fresh fruit and fantastic finds in their store!
Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch
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Enjoy going here. Always a great time and so much to see!
Spurlock Museum
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Everyone loves the library! Comfortable and quiet.
Champaign Public Library
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Farmers Market at the square!
Urbana's Market at the Square
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Historical building. Wonderful theater
Virginia Theatre
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Parks

The Champaign Urbana Area has many parks large and small to explore!
 
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Great park! Lots of ducks and fun things to see!
Crystal Lake Park
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Interesting sculptures to explore!
Wandell Sculpture Garden
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Kids love this place!
Elevate Trampoline Park
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Beautiful place! Love walking through here in spring and even the fall!
Japan House, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Love this park! It’s big, beautiful and there’s always something interesting to see!
Hessel Park
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Great park, it’s beautiful there.
Meadowbrook Park
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Large beautiful park
Natural Areas
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Campus area

 
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This is a beautiful place! Especially in the spring and summer, the flowers are spectacular!
University of Illinois Arboretum
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Ice arena!
UI Ice Arena
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A main attraction of campus!
State Farm Center
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Restaurants with best quality food!

 
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My favorite restaurant
CHINA KING Restaurant - Champaign, IL
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Best pizza in town!
Monical's Pizza
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Best place to go for Italian beef, fried mushrooms and more!
Niro's Gyros: Home
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Best tacos in town! Love this place, tacos and nachos are fantastically delicious
Home - La Bamba Burritos | Mexican Restaurants
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