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• Blog - Support Local During the Coronavirus: Champaign Pa

  Read about how the Champaign Park District's new "We Challenge You" initiative and how its outdoor facilities can help you adjust during COVID-19 changes.

• Blog - Get to Know the Kickapoo Rail Trail

  Before heading out to explore the Kickapoo Rail Trail this spring, get to know a few of the unique aspects that make this feature Outside of Ordinary.

• Blog - Soup Season in Champaign County

  We can talk about sweater weather, sure. But we'd rather talk about soup season. As the chill in the air returns to the greater Champaign County area, soup hits the spot unlike any other dish.

• Blog - Six Summer Treats You Need In Your Life

  Summer treats in Champaign County? Who wouldn't be down for a day trip to try all these incredible desserts and snacks?

• Grand Illinois Bike Tour

    To start this list off, we recommend checking out Champaign County Bikes and their great map of bike lanes, paths, and recommended routes here. Below, you will find a collection of recommended local bike trails, forest preserves, parks, bike shops, and restaurants to visit at yo...

• Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend

  After the race at the Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend, celebrate at the Meijer 14th Mile Celebration.

• Blog - Fight the Heat with Frozen Treats

  It can be hard to keep cool when the humidity, sun, and temperature are all trying to outdo each other. Don’t sweat it! There are plenty of places in the greater Champaign County area to grab a frozen treat to fight the heat.

• Blog - Exploring Arthur: Favorite Things to Do and See

  Christy Miller, director of Simply Arthur, spoke with us to hopefully change that for those who haven't been to Arthur, or to entice you back if you've visited before.

• Blog - Support Local During COVID-19: Just BEE Açaí

  Check out how Just BEE Açaí is switching things up to bring delicious treats to your front door!

• Blog - Living Outside of Ordinary: Week of 5/20

  Spring is here to stay, and you can tell! Not only is the weather warming up and staying there, but more and more seasonal community events are returning.