At the crossroads between Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis, Urbana-Champaign has convenient air, train, and interstate connections. Home to more than 100,000 citizens and a major public university, the twin cities offer an array of restaurants, specialty shops, entertainment and services typically found in major cities—while retaining the low cost of living, affordable housing, and other advantages of a vibrant Midwest community.
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus is readily accessibly to visitors by car, plane, train or bus.
Online and downloadable maps of the University of Illinois campus and the College of Engineering campus.
The Visitors Center is located in the Levis Faculty Center, which is at the east entrance to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The center is accessible from all directions. Visitors who park at meters must pay the fee posted and must obey any notices on signs. Driving directions and parking information are updated routinely.
