Clark Travel Guide

Champaign

Hessel Park showing a garden
Hessel Park featuring signage, a garden and wild flowers
Hessel Park featuring a garden as well as a couple
Hessel Park which includes wild flowers
Hessel Park featuring wild flowers, a garden and flowers

Popular places to visit

Hessel Park featuring signage, a garden and wild flowers

Hessel Park

Choose the pattern of the fountain jet with the push of a button, get the grill going and see 50 different species along the tree walk.

Hessel Park
Champaign showing a monument and modern architecture

Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes

Find out about the history of Champaign when you spend time at Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes
Champaign which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery

Enjoy a stop at Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery, an entertaining place to visit in Champaign. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery
Krannert Art Museum showing art and interior views as well as a couple

Krannert Art Museum

Piece together the history of art around the world through the varied galleries of this large museum with a focus on pre-Columbian and Asian art.

Krannert Art Museum

Champaign Public Library

Champaign Public Library is just one of the places to see in Champaign, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Champaign Public Library

State Farm Center

Catch an event at State Farm Center during your trip to Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

State Farm Center

Things to do

Urbana–Champaign Scavenger Hunt: Hunting Illini

Self-Guided Illinois Scavenger Hunt: The Great Quest in Illinois

฿403
per adult
Self-Guided Illinois Scavenger Hunt: The Great Quest in Illinois
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Top hotels in Clark

Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

3 out of 5
1501 S Neil St, Champaign, IL
The price is ฿3,007 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿3,007
฿3,397 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (922 reviews)
"Nice property. Great location. We had a small family get-together between semesters .Were able to see so much in just a few days. Made great use of the pool area, as well as the lobby (playing board games in the evening). front of the hose staff were so friendly and helpful. We will be back."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana
Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

3 out of 5
1417 South Neil Street, Champaign, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,007 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,007
฿3,397 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (809 reviews)
Great Stay!
"Homewood Suites is in the perfect location near the university. It was clean, had plenty of space, and they had a simple, but nice breakfast. We had to ask for extra sheets and a blanket for the pull out sofa. It was delivered promptly and the person who delivered it was professional. Highly ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana
Vacation Rental Near University of Illinois

Vacation Rental Near University of Illinois

3 out of 5
112 W Ells Ave, Champaign, IL
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Champaign. Enjoy free parking, a garden and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hessel Park and Champaign Public Library are ...
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Vacation Rental Near University of Illinois
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

4 out of 5
1900 South First Street, Champaign, IL
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,727 reviews)
"The location was very convenient for visiting UIUC. The facilities were clean and modern, and the rooms were spacious. The included breakfast was better than expected. Overall, a very nice experience."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

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Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

3 out of 5
905 W Anthony Dr, Champaign, IL
The price is ฿3,440 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,440
฿3,887 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The beds and pillows are SO comfortable! This is probably the cleanest hotel I've ever stayed in."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana

Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana

2.5 out of 5
1907 N Cunningham Avenue, Urbana, IL
The price is ฿2,145 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿2,145
฿2,699 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbana. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"The staff all across the board were incredible. Helpful, thoughtful, polite and welcoming. I want to give a special shout out to “Auntie Liz,” the shuttle driver, she gave us many more reasons to love OSU (the school we were visiting)."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana
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Other neighbourhoods around Clark

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Champaign Northwest

Champaign Northwest might not have many top sights, but Kaufman Lake and Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Champaign Northwest
Champaign featuring street scenes as well as an individual female

Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Virginia Theatre and Orpheum Children's Science Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown
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Midtown

While Midtown isn't home to many top sights, The Virginia Theatre and Alma Mater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Midtown
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Bolten Field

While Bolten Field isn't home to many top sights, Hessel Park and University of Illinois Assembly Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bolten Field
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Campustown

When in Campustown, you can plan a visit to Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Campustown
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Hill Street East

While Hill Street East may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room.

Hill Street East

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