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• Foundation Year in Review

  With strong support for the Experience Champaign-Urbana Foundation, we were able to hit major milestones in a variety of destination development initiatives to support our mission. 2022 MAJOR PROJECTS   Champaign County African American Heritage Trail Led by co-chairs...sp;

• Blog - Living Outside of Ordinary: Week of 2/3

  The first full week of February is already here! Take time to slow down 2020 before it gets away from you with these seven #OutsideofOrdinary activities!

• Blog - Staycation, All I Ever Wanted

  Luckily for us, there are a lot of “staycation” opportunities right here in the greater Champaign County area! Here are just a few ideas for a trip right in your own backyard!

• Blog - Halloween Events to Keep on the Calendar

  We were working in the lab late one night, when our eyes beheld an eerie sight: a whole lot of spook-tacular Halloween events in our area!

• Blog - What is Plan for Vacation Day?

  There's a lot that goes into why vacation matters, so let's walk through some of the big things to know about National Plan for Vacation Day.

• 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 - Santa Spotting in Champaign County: Week of Decemb

  Here’s where you can spot Santa in Champaign County this week, December 2nd-8th!

• Blog - Five Ways to Enjoy Fall in Champaign-Urbana

  There’s something electric in the air when fall hits in Champaign-Urbana. With the return of University of Illinois students, the atmosphere around the community has an energy that can’t be matched. Fall activities from outdoor hikes to incredible festivals make this Big Ten college town... fun.

• Blog - Restaurant Openings During Christmas in the Champa

  If you’re not planning on cooking this Christmas, the Champaign-Urbana area is full of options for dining out!

• Blog - What is Plan for Vacation Day?

  Need a recharge, refresh, or just a little getaway? As we #PlanForVacation this week, explore why a trip away can be incredibly beneficial to your mental health!