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• University of Illinois

  This sprawling 6,370-acre campus has a global impact as a center of innovation, with a mix of historic buildings, modern facilities and green spaces.

• Staff & Board of Directors

  Get to know the board members shaping the Experience Champaign Urbana efforts!

• Local Resources

  There Are Many Reasons To Bring Your Production To Champaign County, From Ease of Access to Affordability.

• New to CU Mixer

  The Chambana Welcome Crew—a program from Experience Champaign-Urbana and You're Welcome CU—invites new residents to attend our inaugural New to CU Mixer!

• Cream of the Crop

  CREAM OF THE CROP RECOGNITION PROGRAM The Champaign-Urbana area is known for its Midwest hospitality, and we want to recognize those in this community that provide brilliant customer service!  Have you had a great server at a restaurant? A good experience with staff at an area hotel? ...elow!

• 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...

• Visit Champaign County Foundation Provides Monetary Awards for Hospitality Workers

  The Visit Champaign County (VCC) Foundation has awarded over 30 monetary awards from the Hospitality Relief Fund to individuals in the hospitality industry who have either lost their job or are facing significantly reduced hours. These workers were nominated by business owners and general managers from restaurants, hotels, event venues, and retail.

• Reports

  Visit Champaign County reports quarterly on events that they participate in, trade shows attended, marketing efforts, sales leads and efforts, hotel occupancy rates, and much more. Annually, they also report on significant initiatives that occurred during the fiscal year and the economic impact of tourism in Champaign County.

• CU In Asia Food Trail

  This passport showcases our vast Asian culinary scene, thanks to our diverse population both on and off the University of Illinois campus. Discover flavors from China, Korea, Japan, Cambodia, Vietnam, India, the Philippines, Thailand and Laos at restaurants in the Champaign-Urbana area. Ever...nbsp;

• New Resident Resources

  New to the greater Champaign County area? We're here to help you settle into this Outside of Ordinary community so that you love it as much as we do from the moment you arrive. Check out our list of resources or contact us with any questions! We'll guide you in the right direction for the best local resources so you can be proud to call Champaign County home.