Attractions in Urbana, Illinois

Museums & Galleries

Spurlock Museum, The 217-333-2360
600 South Gregory Street, Urbana, IL 61801
The Spurlock Museum at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign collects, preserves, documents, exhibits, and studies objects of cultural heritage. more info

Allerton Park 217-762-2721
515 Old Timber Road, Urbana, IL 61856
Monticello
A 1,768-acre country estate offering native flood-plain forests and unplanned woods, a park which contains an outstanding collection of sculpture and statuary from... more info
Anita Purves Nature Center 217-384-4062
1505 North Broadway, Urbana, IL 61801
Anita Purves Nature Center is an environmental education facility open to the public. Located next to Busey Woods which is a 59-acre forest preserve with a boardwalk... more info map
Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden 217-586-3360
North Route 47 (1 mile north of I-74) in Mahomet
Boasts some of the most beautiful and diverse flora in east central Illinois. Its All-American Display Garden features the newest and best bedding plants and vegetables. more info map

Arboretum, The 217-244-1679
Lincoln Avenue, between Kirby and St. Mary's Road
Offers many opportunities to learn and experience nature's four seasons in a single setting. The Arboretum's gardens, collections, and habitats transform 160 acres of... more info map