Skelton Park
Skelton Park is a park in Champaign, Illinois which is located on East Washington Street. Skelton Park is situated nearby to the fitness club Luyando Boxing & Fitness, as well as near Champaign Park Avenue Seventh-Day Adventist Church.- Opening hours: dawn—dusk
- Type: Park
- Address: 101 East Washington Street, Champaign, IL 61820
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illinois Terminal and Champaign City Building.
Illinois Terminal
Railway station
The Illinois Terminal is an intermodal passenger transport center located at 45 East University Avenue in Champaign, Illinois, United States. The facility opened in January 1999 and provides Amtrak train service and various bus services to the Champaign–Urbana area. Illinois Terminal is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Skelton Park.
Champaign City Building
Town hall
The Champaign City Building serves as a symbol of the city, with its likeness featured on the city logo. Designated a Champaign Landmark on July 18, 2005, the ornate decoration, art deco architecture, and copper roof distinguish the building as one of the most recognizable in downtown Champaign. Champaign City Building is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Skelton Park.
Virginia Theatre
Theater building
The Virginia Theatre is a live performance and movie theatre in downtown Champaign, Illinois. It has been providing theatrical and cinematic entertainment to the Champaign-Urbana community since its doors opened in 1921. Virginia Theatre is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Skelton Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campustown and Wilbur Heights.
Campustown
Quarter
Campustown is an area in Champaign, Illinois. Centered on Green Street, the district contains about eight city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings which mostly house university students.
Wilbur Heights
Hamlet
Wilbur Heights is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Wilbur Heights is a northern suburb of Champaign and Urbana. Wilbur Heights is situated 1½ miles north of Skelton Park.
Augerville
Neighborhood
Augerville was an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Augerville was northeast of Urbana and was near the city's border. By 2017, the community had disappeared. Augerville is situated 4 miles east of Skelton Park.
Skelton Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Champaign, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.11964° or 40° 7′ 11″ north
Longitude
-88.2382° or 88° 14′ 18″ west
Inception
1991
Operator
Open location code
86GH4Q96+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Luyando Boxing & Fitness and Champaign Park Avenue Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
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