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Whether you’re looking to participate in family portraits, photograph flora and fauna, or you simply want to elevate your selfie game, here are 10 photography spots to visit during springtime in the Champaign-Urbana area!

Rediscover the bountiful outdoor spaces to explore in the Champaign-Urbana area, whether you want to hike along area rivers, kayak on our lakes, or camp under the stars.

Arts & culture are the foundation of the Champaign-Urbana area. At every turn, you’ll find public art sculptures, murals, live music, and local art. Spring and summer are the ideal times to get out and enjoy this vibrant scene, with options to explore both indoor and outdoor spaces. We’re giving you our top recommendations for outdoor live music, opportunities to shop local art, and what museums to visit.  

Farms, large and small, surround our micro-urban community, providing fresh ingredients for local chefs to incorporate into their menus and for us to prepare at home. Here’s where you can enjoy or pick up the freshest ingredients of the season to support our local food system.

Maintenance of your Central Heating System ensures the safe and proper functioning of the entire system. Learn more on the Covenant blog!

Across the Champaign-Urbana area, you'll find women-owned businesses that sell clothing, coffee, home decor, books, natural beauty products, and so much more. You can sort by women-owned business in our Shopping Directory, or check out a few of our favorite options here!

The eclipse will begin at approximately 1:54 pm central time, with St. Robert experiencing a deep partial eclipse with a magnitude of 97.6%, concluding around 3:12 pm. To see the projected eclipse experience in Pulaski, visit Eclipse 2024. Org. 

A colonoscopy is a common procedure that gives you peace of mind about your gastroenterology health. Today’s good news is that instead of one standard prep, colonoscopy preps now offer patients different options based on your specific gastroenterology conditions such as bowl habits or conditions like IBS. What you need to know is that the negative things you heard from others in the past about their colonoscopy prep may no longer happen. Physicians such as your physician at Central IL Endoscopy Center, Peoria, IL will prescribe the preparation option most appropriate for you!

Love is in the air! If you’re looking for the perfect proposal spot, we’ve got you covered. We’ve compiled a list of proposal locations throughout Pekin fit for popping that special question. From adventurous activities to quiet moments, you’re sure to find a special place for whatever you and your partner have in mind.

Learn the differences between family medicine and primary care and make an informed decision when you need to be seen. The providers at Warner Hospital are here to help!

Our hearts do a vital job of supplying our bodies with life-sustaining blood. Yet, many people do not think about taking care of their hearts until they encounter a heart problem. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death globally, but good news is, it’s largely preventable. Here are several tips from the providers at SIHF Healthcare to give your heart the care it needs and prevent heart disease.

How pure is your drinking water? People depend on a ready source of safe, clean water, so ensuring your supply is free of harmful contaminants is of the highest importance. Unfortunately, harmful chemicals and minerals can make their way into your water — left undetected, these contaminants can create serious health consequences for all who consume them. Learn more about your drinking water from the experts at Puritan Springs.

Summer in Champaign-Urbana includes a wealth of experiences waiting to be discovered. While the students are away, come play and see what you’ve been missing. From daily live music to the tantalizing flavors of local delicacies and the boundless outdoor adventures, our brilliant Illinois community offers an array of opportunities to savor the season.

Regardless of what brings you to our brilliant community, we have ample choices to lay your head at the end of what we hope is a good day in the Champaign-Urbana area. With over 45 hotels, bed & breakfasts, camping, and a few unique overnight destinations, we have a cozy place to curl up for the night.

Has your child ever been to an ear, nose, and throat doctor? Statistics show ENT visits account for one of the top reasons children visit their physician, with ear infections claiming the No. 1 reason, according to the American Academy of Otolaryngology. This Kids ENT Health Month, learn about some of the most common ENT procedures for pediatric patients and when you should bring your child to an ENT specialist on the Culbertson Connects Health Blog.