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Fall Activities in the Bloomington-Normal Area
There’s so much fun to be had in McLean County this Fall! The leaves are changing, the air is getting cooler, and the fall activities are coming to life! There’s nothing better than putting on a sweater, grabbing a warm drink and going outside to enjoy fall activities. Wondering what you can do in the […]
#NationalTakeAWalkInTheParkDay
It’s a beautiful day for a walk in the park for #NationalTakeAWalkInTheParkDay! Being outside can be so good for the mind, body, and soul so go out and visit a BN park if you can! Here are a few places we recommend in the Bloomington-Normal area if you’re looking to celebrate the day and take a […]
Places to Get Outdoors in McLean County | VisitBN
Warmer temperatures and sunny skies are back in the Bloomington-Normal area! It’s time to put on those light jackets and get back outdoors to hike, walk, or bike the trails of McLean County. Here are a few places we recommend in the Bloomington-Normal area if you’re looking to hit the trails and enjoy the sunshine: […]
Happy National Take A Hike Day! Celebrate the day by inviting a friend or family member to get outside and walk a trail with you. Whether it’s a park in your neighborhood or a nature preserve in McLean County, we encourage you to unplug today and explore the beautiful nature around us! If you’re ready […]
Family Fun in the Fall | VisitBN
There’s so much fun to be had in McLean County this Fall! The leaves are changing, the air is getting cooler, and the fall activities are coming to life! There’s nothing better than putting on a sweater, grabbing a warm drink and going outside to enjoy fall activities. Wondering what you can do in the […]
Explore Bloomington-Normal from the Constitution Trail
Bloomington-Normal and cycling are intertwined. From annual bike races to the everyday recreational riders, cycling contributes to the Twin Cities’ energy and excitement. This is in large part to the Constitution Trail, a 45+ mile, multi-use trail that runs through both Bloomington and Normal. The Constitution Trail has been a Bloomington-Normal staple since 1989. Much […]
You don’t need to hop on a plane or stay in a fancy resort to have a great vacation. Staycations are as popular as ever, with more families choosing to take their time off at home and avoid the hassle and cost of a traditional vacation. Here are our tips for a fun and frugal […]
Discover the people, places and things that make BN such a unique place to visit! A) Avanti’s Italian Restaurant Avanti’s was founded in BN in 1971, and now has two locations. They serve pizza, pasta, and of course, their famous gondola. B) Beer Nuts BN is the only city in the world where Beer […]
Bloomington-Normal and cycling are intertwined. From annual bike races to the everyday recreational riders, cycling contributes to the Twin Cities’ vigorous energy and excitement. This is in large part to the Constitution Trail, a 30+ mile, multi-use trail that runs through both Bloomington and Normal. The Constitution Trail has been a staple in the Bloomington-Normal […]
