Hidden River Guidebook
Outdoor Activities
Walking trails, kayaking, fishing, canoeing, playground, picnic areas, climbing the HI Tower. The 100-foot-tall structure was completed in 1965. Named after Champaign County Forest Preserve District founder H.I. Gelvin, its design was influenced by the architecture of European bell towers. The view is great from up there!
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Lake of the Woods
Walking trails, kayaking, fishing, canoeing, playground, picnic areas, climbing the HI Tower. The 100-foot-tall structure was completed in 1965. Named after Champaign County Forest Preserve District founder H.I. Gelvin, its design was influenced by the architecture of European bell towers. The view is great from up there!
The Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden in Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is located just off Illinois Route 47 in Mahomet, Illinois. The garden boasts some of the most beautiful and diverse flora in East Central Illinois. Many couples have exchanged their wedding vows in this colorful setting. The garden has evolved over a period of years from a small garden outside the museum to the eight acres it covers today.
Mabery Gelvin Botanical Gardens
650 N Lombard StThe Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden in Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is located just off Illinois Route 47 in Mahomet, Illinois. The garden boasts some of the most beautiful and diverse flora in East Central Illinois. Many couples have exchanged their wedding vows in this colorful setting. The garden has evolved over a period of years from a small garden outside the museum to the eight acres it covers today.
18-hole regulation course, 9-hole Par 3 course, driving range, and a fully stocked pro shop.
Lake of the Woods Golf Course
405 N Lake of the Woods Rd18-hole regulation course, 9-hole Par 3 course, driving range, and a fully stocked pro shop.
Museums
Learn about the natural and cultural history of Champaign County and East Central Illinois.
Museum of the Grand Prairie
950 N Lombard StLearn about the natural and cultural history of Champaign County and East Central Illinois.
University of Illinois
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
State Farm Center
1800 S 1st StKrannert Center für darstellende Künste
500 S Goodwin AveLocal Food Scene
Lucky Moon Pies and More
703 E Oak StHomemade treats and savory options.
Yo Yo's
104 S Lombard StCoffee ☕️ baked goods 🧁 frozen yogurt 🍦
Offering a variety of meats smoked in-house, smash burgers as well as flatbreads. Features a full bar, including 12 beers on tap, a frozen cocktail machine and a variety of liquors. Outdoor patio.
Project 47 Smokehouse
101 N Lombard StOffering a variety of meats smoked in-house, smash burgers as well as flatbreads. Features a full bar, including 12 beers on tap, a frozen cocktail machine and a variety of liquors. Outdoor patio.
Shopping
Yellow & Co.
604 E Main StBoutique shopping with artistic classes.
Winderson's Creations
601 E Main StBoutique shopping located in Sangamon on Main.
Art Scene
Art Gallery and Studio offering open studio time, yoga classes and more. Located in Sangamon on Main.
Her Creative Collective
601 E Main StArt Gallery and Studio offering open studio time, yoga classes and more. Located in Sangamon on Main.
Paint Like Me! Party
604 E E Main StArtistic classes for all ages.