Why Shop Local?
WHY SHOP LOCAL?
- You keep more money in your local economy.
- You celebrate the uniqueness of your community.
- You support local jobs.
- You help the environment.
- You encourage community.
- You conserve your tax dollars.
- You invest in entrepreneurship.
- You make this community a destination.
Champaign County has a thriving local economy with a rich blend of small locally owned businesses and larger employers. Delicious food, adventures in shopping and welcoming hospitality at more than 70 local restaurants and coffee shops; quaint boutiques, antique and vintage shops; farmers' markets; art galleries; bed and breakfasts; and a historic downtown theater that hosts first-run movies and live performances.
Charming historic downtown Urbana boasts a fantastic array of shopping, dining, and site seeing! Spend an afternoon or full weekend browsing our clothing boutiques, vintage & antique galleries, and specialty & gift shops. Enjoy a gourmet meal, light lunch or relax with a coffee in between your shopping adventures! Extend your stay at a historic inn or bed & breakfast and mark your calendars for any one of the wonderful events and destinations in & around Urbana!
Charming historic downtown Urbana boasts a fantastic array of shopping, dining, and site seeing! Spend an afternoon or full weekend browsing our clothing boutiques, vintage & antique galleries, and specialty & gift shops. Enjoy a gourmet meal, light lunch or relax with a coffee in between your shopping adventures! Extend your stay at a historic inn or bed & breakfast and mark your calendars for any one of the wonderful events and destinations in & around Urbana!
