Award-winning, student-run, weekly campus newspaper of the University of Illinois, Springfield

The Observer

Award-winning, student-run, weekly campus newspaper of the University of Illinois, Springfield

The Observer

Award-winning, student-run, weekly campus newspaper of the University of Illinois, Springfield

The Observer

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Summer in Springfield:

Local to UIS Places To Check Out for Summer 2024!
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Contributors: Evan Warrington

Summer in Springfield, Illinois is fun. I am from here, and I know of some good spots. There are many things to do. This summer, check out the following places like the rest of us:

 

Golf Courses:

-Lincoln Greens

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-Pasfield

-Piper Glen

 

Places:

-Lake Springfield

-Colony West

-Krekel’s Custard

-Lincoln Memorial Garden

-Lewis Park Trails

-Centennial Park and Trail

 

Events:

-Fourth of July Fireworks at Illini Golf Course

-Sangamon County Fair

-Illinois State Fair

-Springfield Lucky Horseshoes baseball game

 

While these are popular places for Springfieldians, there are plenty more. Make sure not to keep the ones you find a secret!

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