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Champaign

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Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The city is 135mi south of Chicago, 124mi west of Indianapolis, Indiana, and 178mi northeast of St. Louis, Missouri. The United States Census Bureau estimates the city was home to 84,513 people as of July 1, 2014. Champaign is the tenth-most populous city in Illinois, and the state's fourth-most populous city outside of the Chicago metropolitan area.Champaign is notable for sharing the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign with its sister city of Urbana. Champaign is also the home of Parkland College which serves about 18,000 students during the academic year. Due to the university and a number of well known technology startup companies, it is often referred to as the hub, or a significant landmark, of the Silicon Prairie. Champaign houses offices for Sony, and for the Fortune 500 companies Abbott, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Caterpillar, Deere & Company, Dow Chemical Company, IBM, and State Farm.
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Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch
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Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Champaign Public Library
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Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Memorial Stadium
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Duration: 2​h
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Larry Kanfer Photography Gallery
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Side trips from Champaign

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Springfield
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Turkey Run State Park
Marshall
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Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Dana-Thomas House
Springfield
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Starved Rock State Park
Utica
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Duration: 2​h 30​min

Hidden gems in Champaign

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Hessel Park
4.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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State Farm Center
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Krannert Art Museum
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Duration: 1​h 30​min
Centennial Park Champaign
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Duration: 2​h 30​min

Kid-friendly things to do in Champaign

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Sholem Aquatic Center
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Duration: 4​h
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William M. Staerkel Planetarium
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Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Orpheum Children's Science Museum
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Duration: 1​h 30​min

Museums in Champaign

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Champaign County History Museum
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Duration: 1​h 30​min

Parks in Champaign

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West Side Park
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Duration: 2​h 30​min
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