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Decatur Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
202 E North St
Decatur, IL 62523
800-331-4479, 217-423-7000
www.decaturcvb.com 

Champaign County Convention and Visitors Bureau
1817 South Neil Street, Suite 201
Champaign, IL 61820
217-351-4133, 800-369-6151
www.cucvb.org 

Central Illinois Tourism Development Office
700 E Adams St
Springfield, IL 62701
217-525-7980
www.visitcentralillinois.com




FAMILY CULTURE   

region: Central (Decatur, Rantoul, Arcola, Champaign)    
interest: Family/Friends/Discover

Get spooked in Decatur at the annual Scarecrow Daze and Decatur Haunted Tours! If you're in the mood for good eats, stop in at the Wine & Cheese or Apple N Pork Festivals in Arcola. Unwind with nature at Walnut State Park or Lake Shelbyville and then visit everyone's favorite doll at the Johnny Gruelle Raggedy Ann & Andy Museum. End up in Champaign for fun hands-on learning at the Orpheum Children's Science Museum. Don't forget to stop by Gameday Spirit and Campustown for your official Fighting Illini gear!

Build your own Magnificent 3-Day Getaway.
Pick your favorites from the listings below, check their locations on the map for that day, get driving directions, book your hotel and go!

Be sure to check out Allerton Park and Retreat Center, voted one of the Seven Wonders of Illinois!

Day By Day Itinerary

Day 1

Get Bubble Mania at the Children’s Museum of Illinois.  Stake your liberty on Constitution Trail.  Dive into the quaint shops of downtown Decatur.




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Day 2

Pal around with Raggedy Ann (and Andy too). Shop the outlets for the best bargains. Pick out the perfect pumpkin.





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Day 3

Be awed by the largest aerospace museum in Illinois.  Travel among the stars at the planetarium.  Get historical at the Early American Museum.




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Photo Credits: Header - Mike Seroni, Day 2- University of Illinois Athletic PR Office

Shell gift cards available while supplies last. Card cannot be redeemed for cash. Shell Oil Products US is not a sponsor or cosponsor of this promotion. One per household. Gift Card mailed upon completion of trip.

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