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Ohio Caverns - Open All Year
Tourist attraction
35-acre park features striking limestone caverns with over 2 miles of passageways & guided tours.
4.80 (3.9K reviews)
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Cedar Bog Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 This is a nice place to visit to be out in nature. You can easily get to Cedar Bog off of the Simon Kenton bike trail 5 miles outside of Urbana if you choose to get there that way. There are public restrooms right inside the welcome center and be sure to check out all the information and exhibits th...
4.80 (309 reviews)
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Mabery Gelvin Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
👍👍 Really beautiful gardens. Lots of love and care has been put into the gardens. Fun for the kids to feed the fish!
4.80 (253 reviews)
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Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 This was an awesome stop on our travels for the day - got a little walk in at the botanical gardens and the flowers were in beautiful fall bloom. Very nice respite.
4.70 (744 reviews)
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Middle Fork River Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
👍 We decided to check this place out because the website said you can see the night sky so beautifully here. Unfortunately there was a full moon so we didn’t get to see the sky as we had wanted to but it was still very stunningly beautiful at night as the moon illuminated the forest beneath it. The tr...
4.70 (560 reviews)
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Museum of the Grand Prairie
Museum
👍👍 What a nice stop! This museum is really great- It has a huge amount of Abraham Lincoln items and display, as well as prairie life themed ones. My personal favorite was the large Women's Suffrage wing of the museum! It had plenty of cool items and exhibits there from the 1800s to today. It had a nice...
4.70 (226 reviews)
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Alto Vineyards Champaign
Winery
👍 Is a pretty good wine bar. No vineyard. They have all there wine transferred from the Alto Vinyard in Alto Pass. However, the staff was very helpful. Knew there stuff when it came to the wine. However, we have been to the one in Alto Pass many times so knew what wine we liked. The atmosphere was als...
4.60 (99 reviews)
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Davey Woods State Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Old growth forest with about 2 miles of walking trails. Great place to get away and take a slow stroll. Trails are well kept and not intensive. Highly recommend
4.60 (93 reviews)
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Kickapoo Rail Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Bucket list item for outdoorsy folks. It's 6 miles straight east/west on fine gravel. At least 2 air pumps are along the trail and the one at the east end works.
4.60 (48 reviews)
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Kiser Lake State Park
State park
👍👍 It was a beautiful afternoon and evening! The water was calm and very few people were there. The fishing was a little slow, but I did catch about an 8 lbs. catfish that put up a nice fight.I released it after taking a picture. Very relaxing time overall!
4.40 (525 reviews)