Outdoors

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.

Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods

Escape to Nature—Our Top Ideas for Outdoor Adventures

Six Self-Guided Tours to Explore in Champaign-Urbana

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Top places to Exercise Outside in the Champaign-Urbana Area

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Top Spots for Enjoying the Outdoors in the Champaign-Urbana Area

Rediscover the bountiful outdoor spaces to explore, whether you want to hike alo...

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