Champaign County - Things to Do
Sightseeing
Unique sports bar with 24 beers on tap, bar food and liquor, and axe throwing! Also options for tomahawks, throwing stars, etc.
The Axe Bar
114 South Neil StreetUnique sports bar with 24 beers on tap, bar food and liquor, and axe throwing! Also options for tomahawks, throwing stars, etc.
Beautiful 900-acre county park with hiking trails, a covered bridge, lookout tower, botanical garden, and Museum of the Grand Prairie
Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve
109 S Lake of the Woods RdBeautiful 900-acre county park with hiking trails, a covered bridge, lookout tower, botanical garden, and Museum of the Grand Prairie
Living laboratory on campus grounds with walking trails, several gardens, the Japan House, and plenty of wildlife
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
University of Illinois Arboretum
2001 S Lincoln AveLiving laboratory on campus grounds with walking trails, several gardens, the Japan House, and plenty of wildlife
Oldest and most award-winning winery in Southern Illinois with beautiful outdoor seating and local wine tasting
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Alto Vineyards Champaign
4210 N Duncan RdOldest and most award-winning winery in Southern Illinois with beautiful outdoor seating and local wine tasting
Known as the "The Beer of Champaign" with gorgeous patio seating, rustic decor inside, and local-made brews and cider
33 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Blind Pig Brewery
120 N Neil StKnown as the "The Beer of Champaign" with gorgeous patio seating, rustic decor inside, and local-made brews and cider
Historic park with 80 acres of tall grass prairie, an overlook, hiking trails, organic community gardens, a farmstead, sculpture walk, and the largest playground in the district
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Meadowbrook Park
2808 S Race StHistoric park with 80 acres of tall grass prairie, an overlook, hiking trails, organic community gardens, a farmstead, sculpture walk, and the largest playground in the district
An environmental education facility within Crystal Lake Park with exhibits, a play area, nature-themed gift shop, and nearby woods with hiking trails
Anita Purves Nature Center
1505 N Broadway AveAn environmental education facility within Crystal Lake Park with exhibits, a play area, nature-themed gift shop, and nearby woods with hiking trails
Located at the University of Illinois and the second largest fine arts museum in the state. Features a permanent collection of over 10,000 works of art dating back to 4 BCE
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Krannert Art Museum
500 E Peabody DrLocated at the University of Illinois and the second largest fine arts museum in the state. Features a permanent collection of over 10,000 works of art dating back to 4 BCE
Ethnographic museum at the University of Illinois with over 51,000 cultural artifacts in its permanent collection
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Spurlock Museum
600 S Gregory StEthnographic museum at the University of Illinois with over 51,000 cultural artifacts in its permanent collection
Award-winning historical museum with a collection of over 20,000 artifacts, housed in the oldest commercial structure in the county, the restored 1857 Cattle Bank
Champaign County History Museum at the Historic Cattle Bank
102 E University AveAward-winning historical museum with a collection of over 20,000 artifacts, housed in the oldest commercial structure in the county, the restored 1857 Cattle Bank
Brewery and taproom with a beer garden, playground, and outdoor games. Offers several local brews, coffee, wine, cider, and live music and food trucks during peak times
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Riggs Beer Company
1901 S High Cross RdBrewery and taproom with a beer garden, playground, and outdoor games. Offers several local brews, coffee, wine, cider, and live music and food trucks during peak times
Brewery featuring several local brews on tap, including a house-made ginger ale. Taproom has a pool table, dart board, and local art for sale. Dogs welcome!
25 O'Clock Brewing Company
208 West Griggs StreetBrewery featuring several local brews on tap, including a house-made ginger ale. Taproom has a pool table, dart board, and local art for sale. Dogs welcome!
Museum and education center located within the Homer Lake Forest Preserve. Features interactive exhibits, displays, live animals, and a wildlife viewing area
Homer Lake Interpretive Center
2573 South Homer Lake RoadMuseum and education center located within the Homer Lake Forest Preserve. Features interactive exhibits, displays, live animals, and a wildlife viewing area
Food scene
Elegant, adorable coffee bar with breakfast and lunch selections, wine and liquor tasting events, and a classy boutique with clothing, jewelry, and gift items
Whisk Coffee and Wine Bar
1704 Patton DriveElegant, adorable coffee bar with breakfast and lunch selections, wine and liquor tasting events, and a classy boutique with clothing, jewelry, and gift items
Specialty coffee shop that serves artisanal espresso, pour overs, loose leaf tea, and craft soda
BrewLab Coffee
630 South 5th StreetSpecialty coffee shop that serves artisanal espresso, pour overs, loose leaf tea, and craft soda
Low key café with fresh brewed coffee, loose leaf and herbal teas, smoothies, baked goods, and sandwiches and salads
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Café Kopi
109 N Walnut StLow key café with fresh brewed coffee, loose leaf and herbal teas, smoothies, baked goods, and sandwiches and salads
A local favorite BBQ joint with options for family-style dishes, including brisket, pulled pork, salon, catfish, hot Polish sausage, and a full bar
67 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Black Dog Smoke & Ale House
320 N Chestnut StA local favorite BBQ joint with options for family-style dishes, including brisket, pulled pork, salon, catfish, hot Polish sausage, and a full bar
Popular, family-owned Thai restaurant serving authentic Thai, Chinese, and pan-Asian fusion cuisine
Thara Thai Restaurant
912 1/2 W Bloomington RdPopular, family-owned Thai restaurant serving authentic Thai, Chinese, and pan-Asian fusion cuisine
The first and only Zambian restaurant in North America, located in Lincoln Square Mall. Serving authentic African dishes such as goat curry, oxtail, chicken gizzards, and nshima
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Stango Cuisine
500 Lincoln SquareThe first and only Zambian restaurant in North America, located in Lincoln Square Mall. Serving authentic African dishes such as goat curry, oxtail, chicken gizzards, and nshima
Farm-to-table American fare, craft cocktails, and regional beer in a modern space with rustic decor
38 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Big Grove Tavern
1 E Main StFarm-to-table American fare, craft cocktails, and regional beer in a modern space with rustic decor