Arboretum, Urbana

Name: Arboretum
Address: Urbana, United States

#8 among attractions in Urbana

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The University of Illinois Arboretum is a new arboretum, with gardens, currently under construction on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. It is located at the intersection of Florida and Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, and open daily without charge. ()

Elevation: 735 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°5'24"N, 88°12'60"W

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Arboretum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: State Farm Center, Memorial Stadium, Spurlock Museum, Huff Hall.

1.1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
State Farm Center, Champaign-Urbana
29 min walk • The State Farm Center, a prominent arena in the heart of Champaign, Illinois, stands as a testament to the vibrant sports and entertainment culture in the United States. Constructed in 1963 and originally known as the Assembly Hall, this iconic venue has been a...
1.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Champaign-Urbana
31 min walk • Memorial Stadium, a landmark of Champaign-Urbana in Illinois, stands as a proud testament to the spirit of sports and remembrance in the heartland of America. This expansive stadium, inaugurated in 1923, serves as the home ground for the University of Illinois at...
1.2 miN
Specialty museum, Natural history museum, Museum
Spurlock Museum, Urbana
32 min walk • The William R. and Clarice V. Spurlock Museum, better known as the Spurlock Museum, is an ethnographic museum at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
1.3 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Huff Hall, Champaign-Urbana
33 min walk • Huff Hall is a 4,050-seat multi-purpose arena in Champaign, Illinois, United States. The arena opened in 1925 and was known as Huff Gymnasium until the 1990s. It is named after George Huff, who was the school's athletic director from 1895 to 1935.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Krannert Art Museum, Champaign-Urbana
30 min walk • The Krannert Art Museum is a fine art museum located at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois, United States.
1.2 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Foellinger Auditorium, Champaign-Urbana
32 min walk • The Foellinger Auditorium, located at 709 S. Mathews Avenue in Urbana, Illinois on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, is a concert hall and the university's largest lecture hall. It is the southernmost building on the main quad.
1.3 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
Illini Union, Urbana
33 min walk • The Illini Union, located at 1401 West Green Street in Urbana, Illinois, on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, is the student union for the University.
1 miN
Monuments and statues
Lincoln the Lawyer, Urbana
27 min walk • Lincoln the Lawyer, also known as The Young Circuit Lawyer, Young Lincoln or simply Abraham Lincoln, is a Lorado Taft sculpture now located on the 1000 block of Race Street, Urbana, Illinois, across from Urbana High School in Carle Park.
1.2 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Astronomical Observatory, Urbana
30 min walk • The University of Illinois Astronomical Observatory, located at 901 S. Mathews Avenue in Urbana, Illinois, on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, was built in 1896, and was designed by Charles A. Gunn.
1.3 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, Champaign-Urbana
33 min walk • The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music documents American music through historical artifacts and archival records in multiple formats. The center is part of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign's library system and the University of Illinois School of Music.
1.1 miNW
Tower
McFarland Carillon, Urbana
28 min walk • The McFarland Carillon, sometimes referred to as the McFarland Bell Tower or McFarland Memorial Bell Tower is a 185-foot bell tower located on the South Quad of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Which popular attractions are close to Arboretum?

Nearby attractions include University of Illinois Experimental Dairy Farm Historic District, Champaign-Urbana (13 min walk), The Meat Salesroom, Champaign-Urbana (19 min walk), Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Chapter House, Urbana (21 min walk), University of Illinois Conservatory and Plant Collection, Urbana (24 min walk).

How to get to Arboretum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Arboretum:

Bus

Lincoln at Japan House • Lines: 21 (6 min walk)
Vet-Med • Lines: 21 (8 min walk)