| Name of Park | Address | Directions |
Dodds Park
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1300 block of north Mattis Ave in Champaign.
Use Parkland College entrance to get to Dodds Park
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From I-57: Take University
Ave exit east into Champaign.(University Ave. is same as I-72 coming into
Champaign). Go to 2nd stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn left on Mattis,
going north past Bradley Ave intersection about 1/4 mile and begin looking for Parkland College entrance on your left. Enter there and follow road to Dodds Park fields about 1/2 mile.
Parking is on your right. From I-74: Exit at Prospect Ave and go south two stoplights to Bradley Ave. Turn right on Bradley Ave and head west to next stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn right on Mattis and go north about 1/4 mile and begin looking for Parkland College entrance on left. Enter there and follow road about 1/2 mile to Dodds Park fields. Parking is on your right. |
Zahnd Park
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Corner of Windsor Rd & Staley Rd.
In west Champaign |
From I-57: Exit at University Ave and go east into Champaign. (University Ave is same as I-72 coming into Champaign) At 2nd stoplight, turn right on Mattis Ave and head south. Take Mattis Ave 2-3 miles to Windsor Rd. Turn right ( west) on Windsor Rd and go about 1-2 miles to Staley Rd. Turn left on Staley and go 100 feet, entrance to Zahnd Park is immediately on your left.
From I-74: Go to I-57 South and follow directions above. |
PO' Boys BBQ (formerly Wendl's) |
1901 S. High Cross Rd Urbana |
From I-57: Take I-74 east to University Ave. exit (east). Take exit to 1st stop light, turn left on Rt 150 (same as University Ave.). Take Rt 150 2 miles to Rt 130 stop light (same as High Cross Rd). Turn right (south) on High Cross Rd., go 2 miles to The Brickhouse on the Right. From I-74:Take I-74 east to University Ave. exit (east). Take exit to 1st stop light, turn left on Rt 150 (same as University Ave.). Take Rt 150 2 miles to Rt 130 stop light (same as High Cross Rd). Turn right (south) on High Cross Rd., go 2 miles to The Brickhouse on the Right. |
Dexter Park (no concessions) |
800 Block Kenwood Rd. Champaign |
From I-57:Take University Ave exit east into Champaign. (University Ave. is same as I-72 coming into Champaign). Go to 2nd stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn right on Mattis, going south. Go to Springfield Ave stoplight. Turn right on Springfield, go to 2nd light which is Kenwood, turn left. Go 2 blocks, Dexter Field is on the left. From I-74:Exit at Prospect Ave and go south two stoplights to Bradley Ave. Turn right on Bradley Ave and head west to next stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn left on Mattis Ave go south. Go to Springfield Ave stoplight. Turn right on Springfield, go to 2nd light which is Kenwood, turn left. Go 2 blocks, Dexter Field is on the left. |
Spalding Park (no concessions) |
From I-57:Take University Ave exit east into Champaign. (University Ave. is same as I-72 coming into Champaign). Go to 2nd stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn right on Mattis, going south to Kirby Ave. Turn right on Kirby, go one block to Crescent. Centennial Park and Baseball Field is on the right. From I-74: Exit at Prospect Ave and go south two stoplights and continue through Bradley Ave intersection. After about 2-3 blocks look for railroad tracks. Immediately after railroad tracks turn left (east) on Vine St. Go about 4-5 blocks and look for Elm St. Turn left on Elm and follow 1 block into parking lot of Spalding Park. |
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Centennial Park |
Corner of Kirby Ave. and Crescent Dr. Champaign |
From I-57: Take University Ave exit east into Champaign. (University Ave. is same as I-72 coming into Champaign). Go to 2nd stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn right on Mattis, going south to Kirby Ave. Turn right on Kirby, go one block to Crescent. Centennial Park and Baseball Field is on the right. From I-74: Exit at Prospect Ave and go south two stoplights to Bradley Ave. Turn right on Bradley Ave and head west to next stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn left on Mattis Ave go south to Kirby Ave. Turn right on Kirby, go one block to Crescent. Centennial Park and Baseball Field is on the right. |
Taylor Field |
Mahomet, IL (8 mi west of Champaign on I-74) |
From I-74: From Champaign, take I-74 west 8 mi to exit 172. Turn left off ramp going south into Mahomet. This is Rt. 47/Lombard St. Go to stop light at T-Intersection. Turn right on Oak St. (Same as Rt. 150). Stay on Oak about 3/4 mi to Hickory. Look for Sportsman Club sign on Left. Turn left, go over tracks. Field on Right No parking at business on Right Hand (north) side of road next to field. |
Mansfield Jr. High |
Mansfield, IL (14 mi west of Champaign on I-74) |
From I-74: From Champaign, take I-74 west 14 mi to exit 166. Turn left off exit ramp. Go to stop sign. Go straight across R.R. tracks. Field is behind school on your left. Excellent concession stand. |
Ambucs Park (no concessions) |
1100 block of East University Ave, Urbana |
From I-57: Get on I-74 east, go to Cunningham Ave exit. Go right, (south) on Cunningham Ave to University Ave. (4th stoplight). Turn left on University Ave, go ¼ mile to Ambucs Park on your left. Enter Park and stay to your right heading into ball field parking lot. From I-74: same as above. From Prospect Ave.: Take University Ave east 3.25 miles to Ambucs Park. Allow 15 minutes for going through many stoplights on University Ave. |
Parkland College |
1300 block of north Mattis Ave in Champaign.
Use Parkland College entrance off Mattis Ave to get to baseball field.
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From I-57: Take University Ave exit east into Champaign. (University Ave. is same as I-72 coming into Champaign). Go to 2nd stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn left on Mattis, going north past Bradley Ave intersection about 1/4 mile and begin looking for Parkland College entrance on your left. Enter there and follow winding road to stop sign. Turn right and go about 1/4 mile. Look for baseball field off to your right. Large parking lot is on your left, or park near field on your right if construction is done. From I-74: Exit at Prospect Ave and go south two stoplights to Bradley Ave. Turn right on Bradley Ave and head west to next stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn right on Mattis and go north about 1/4 mile and begin looking for Parkland College entrance on left. Enter there and follow winding road and remaining directions above. |
McKinley Field (Home of Champaign Central HS Baseball) |
700 block of
S. New St in Champaign
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From I-57: Exit at University Ave and go east into Champaign. (University Ave is same as I-72 coming into Champaign). Stay on University Ave east to Prospect Ave. Turn right, (south) on Prospect and go to John St. Turn left on John St and go 2 blocks to New St. Turn right on New St and go 1 block to McKinley Field. Parking along New St or in parking lot behind right field fence. Follow these directions, this is the easiest route. From I-74: Take Prospect Ave exit and stay on Prospect Ave (south) to John St and follow remaining directions above. |
Centennial HS |
913 S. Crescent Dr. in Champaign |
From I-57: Take University Ave exit east into Champaign. (University Ave. is same as I-72 coming into Champaign). Go to 2nd stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn right on Mattis, going south 4-5 blocks to John St. Turn right on John St. go to 2 blocks to Crescent Dr. Turn left on Crescent and Centennial HS is on your right. Go past Centennial HS to first drive and turn right in parking lot. HS baseball field is at back of parking lot. From I-74: Exit at Prospect Ave and go south two stoplights to Bradley Ave. Turn right on Bradley Ave and head west to next stoplight, which is Mattis Ave. Turn left on Mattis Ave go south 7-8 blocks to John St. Turn right on John St. go 2 blocks to Crescent Dr. Turn left on Crescent and Centennial HS is on your right. Go past Centennial HS to first drive and turn right in parking lot. HS baseball field is at back of parking lot. |
Illinois Field |
Just East of the Intersection of 4th St.and Kirby Ave. in Champaign, IL |
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