Champaign, Champaign County, IL
Places to go in Champaign
74 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Shopping
Michelle’s Bridal & Black Tie Tuxedo
Bridal retailer featuring a sizable array of wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses & tuxedos.
2210 N Willow Rd, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Outdoors
Middle Fork River Forest Preserve
3485 County Rd 2700 E, Penfield, IL 61862, USA
Outdoors
Moraine View State Park
This 1,687-acre lakefront park has swimming & fishing plus seasonal hunting & cross-country skiing.
27374 E 900 North Rd, Le Roy, IL 61752, USA
Arts & Culture
Museum of the Grand Prairie
950 N Lombard St, Mahomet, IL 61853, USA
Food & Drink
Nando Milano
Relaxed Italian trattoria serving traditional dishes & wine in a stylish brick-walled setting.
204 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Food & Drink
Neil St. Blues
301 N Neil St #106, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Shopping
Old Farm Shops
1745 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, USA
Nightlife
Pour Bros. Craft Taproom
40 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Outdoors
PrairiePlay Playground
501 E Windsor Rd, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Nightlife
Rose Bowl Tavern
106 N Race St #1, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Nightlife
Seven Saints
Stylish, wood-trimmed American tavern for creative burgers, craft beer, cocktails & wine.
32 E Chester St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Family
Sholem Aquatic Center
Seasonal outdoor water park with rapids, falls, sprays, slides & pools plus a food stand.
2205 Sangamon Dr, Champaign, IL 61821, USA
Food & Drink
Silvercreek
Quaint, seasonal New American eatery turning out inventive surf & turf, fresh-baked bread & brunch.
402 N Race St, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Arts & Culture
Spurlock Museum
Museum with artifacts from ancient cultures & geographic areas, including ancient Egypt & East Asia.
600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Sports & Recreation
State Farm Center
Longtime arena hosting Fighting Illini basketball games, plus concerts & theater productions.
1800 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Food & Drink
Sticky Rice - Downtown
415 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Wellness
Style and Grace Salon & Day Spa
3006 Crossing Ct, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
Nightlife
The Axe Bar
114 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Arts & Culture
The Boom Venue
Unassuming neighborhood sports bar offering beer, cocktails & grill fare, plus pool & live music.
1309 E Washington St, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Food & Drink
The Literary
122 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Food & Drink
The Ribeye
Meat & fish dishes plus a salad bar are featured at this comfy steak joint & cocktail spot.
1701 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Outdoors
University of Illinois Arboretum
Lush botanical garden & wedding venue featuring cherry trees & flowering plants.
1800 S Lincoln Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Arts & Culture
Virginia Theatre
Historic, restored theater with concerts, performing arts productions, comedians & film series.
203 W Park Ave, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Nightlife
Watson's Shack & Rail
Eatery for Southern comfort food with an emphasis on chicken, plus craft beer, cocktails & slushies.
211 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA